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State Minister for Chittagong Hill Tracts Affairs Kujendra Lal Tripura MP said that the Chittagong Hill Tracts Government has been following the law and order. The hill region has been known as a special region since the British period. As a result of the Chittagong Hill Tracts Peace Agreement, the Ministry of Chittagong Hill Tracts Affairs was formed. All organizations in this region are governed by law and order.
He said that if there is disruption in law and order, there will be disruption in the development work of the government. It is only in our interest if we can live in peaceful co-existence in accordance with law and order.
State Minister for Hills Kujendra Lal Tripura said these things in the second meeting of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on the Ministry of Chittagong Hill Tracts Affairs at the Rangamati Hill District Council Conference Room on Thursday (April 25). This information has been informed in the press release of the Ministry of Chittagong Hill Tracts Affairs.
After the meeting, State Minister for Hills Kujendra Lal Tripura MP said in response to a question from reporters, there is no such thing as invisible power of the hill region. The issue of dredging of Kaptai lake has been presented in Eknek meeting, if passed then the work will start in the next financial year. The government is working to maintain peace and law and order in the hilly areas. Maintaining peace and order in the hilly areas is not possible for anyone alone. Collectively everyone has to participate in it. People and public representatives should come forward to protect law and order.
The state minister said, we have to move forward together with the mainstream of Bangladesh through the coexistence of all communities and groups in the hilly regions. We are working under the leadership of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to make not only the hilly regions but the entire Bangladesh as a secular state. There will be no caste-group-community distinction here. All communities must work together for the development of Bangladesh.
The state minister said that illegal weapons recovery operation is going on in the hilly areas and the illegal weapons recovery operation will be intensified in the coming days.
After the meeting, the members of the Parliamentary Standing Committee visited various development projects of the hilly Rangamati district.
Chairman of the Standing Committee on the Ministry of Chittagong Hill Tracts Affairs and former Minister of Hills Bir Bahadur Ushaisingh MP was present in the meeting among others – President of the Standing Committee on the Ministry of Forest and Environment Affairs Dipankar Talukdar MP, MP of Brahmanbaria-2 Constituency Md. Moin Uddin, Jessore-1 Constituency MP Sheikh Afil Uddin, Reserved Women Constituency-48 MP Gyorvati Tanchangyan, Tribal Refugees and Internal Refugee Affairs Task Force Chairman Sudatta Chakma (Senior Secretary), Chittagong Hill Tracts Affairs Ministry Additional Secretary Md. Aminul Islam, Chairman of Rangamati Hill District Council Angsui Pru Chowdhury, Chairman of Bandarban Hill District Council Kay Shai Hla, Chairman of Khagrachari Hill District Council Mangsuiproo Chowdhury Apu, Director General of Directorate of Primary and Mass Education Shah Rezwan Hayat (Additional Secretary), Acting Secretary of Ministry of Hills Aminul Islam ( Additional Secretary), Hill Ministry Standing Committee Secretary Amlendu Singh (Joint Secretary), Chittagong Hill Tracts Development Board Vice Chairman Haroon Or Rashid (Joint Secretary), CEOs of three hill district councils, representatives of regional councils and deputy secretaries in charge of various departments and officials of Bangladesh National Parliament. .
