Ambarasan Ethirajan

And they went to Bangladesh soon after the government of Sheikh Hasina fell. And they spoke to more than 230 people, spoke to weapons experts and the victims and the families of those who were killed in this violence in Bangladesh. Now, how this happened? As you mentioned, it all started as a student protest. Then it became a widespread attack.

And they went to Bangladesh soon after the government of Sheikh Hasina fell. And they spoke to more than 230 people, spoke to weapons experts and the victims and the families of those who were killed in this violence in Bangladesh. Now, how this happened? As you mentioned, it all started as a student protest. Then it became a widespread attack.

anti-government movement with various political parties and religious groups joining this student protest. And as a result, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, on the 5th of August, she fled to India in a helicopter after this mass uprising. And then now an interim government headed by the Nobel laureate, Muhammad Yunus, is in charge.

anti-government movement with various political parties and religious groups joining this student protest. And as a result, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, on the 5th of August, she fled to India in a helicopter after this mass uprising. And then now an interim government headed by the Nobel laureate, Muhammad Yunus, is in charge.

And they asked for this investigation to find out because we saw the television pictures of police firing into the crowd. And then there were clashes between the protesters and the security forces. And now the UN says that it could amount to crimes against humanity and then calling for criminal investigation.

And they asked for this investigation to find out because we saw the television pictures of police firing into the crowd. And then there were clashes between the protesters and the security forces. And now the UN says that it could amount to crimes against humanity and then calling for criminal investigation.

I messaged him, and he responded by saying that these allegations were preposterous and no security official was given the order to shoot at civilians straightaway into the protesters. In fact, he said, Mohammad Ali Arafat, he was the minister at that time, he said he was very much involved in the meetings regarding the July protests. At any of these meetings, he was never

I messaged him, and he responded by saying that these allegations were preposterous and no security official was given the order to shoot at civilians straightaway into the protesters. In fact, he said, Mohammad Ali Arafat, he was the minister at that time, he said he was very much involved in the meetings regarding the July protests. At any of these meetings, he was never

aware of giving them direction to the security forces to stop these protesters, disperse them at any cost. But then the U.N. report suggests otherwise. And it also talks about the supporters of the then-governing Awami League also targeting these protesters. And we spoke to several doctors at the time in hospitals where many bodies were brought and then hundreds of injured civilians were brought.

aware of giving them direction to the security forces to stop these protesters, disperse them at any cost. But then the U.N. report suggests otherwise. And it also talks about the supporters of the then-governing Awami League also targeting these protesters. And we spoke to several doctors at the time in hospitals where many bodies were brought and then hundreds of injured civilians were brought.

And there was a popular uprising against the government at that time. Now, what this UN report gives is a legal standing, some document by an external agency which has gone into these allegations of human rights abuses, now has come out with a fact-finding report. And that gives a chance for the government to use this for criminal investigation and also to launch legal proceedings.

And there was a popular uprising against the government at that time. Now, what this UN report gives is a legal standing, some document by an external agency which has gone into these allegations of human rights abuses, now has come out with a fact-finding report. And that gives a chance for the government to use this for criminal investigation and also to launch legal proceedings.

But at the moment, she is in India. She is in exile. And it all depends on whether Delhi wants to extradite her back to Bangladesh to face these criminal charges.

But at the moment, she is in India. She is in exile. And it all depends on whether Delhi wants to extradite her back to Bangladesh to face these criminal charges.