Voicebox

"Differentiating the public servants from the politicians and other citizens in filing cases on corruption charges goes against the basic value of equal rights for all in the constitution. "
HAFIZUDDIN KHAN
chairman
Transparency International Bangladesh Trustee Board.
"The Anti-Corruption Commission [ACC] will return to the previous position of defunct Bureau of Anti-Corruption with majority cases clogged, if the proposals to amend its laws are incorporated into the ACC Act," he has said.

"In looking back at the two and a half decades, we can claim the glass is half-full, and compliment ourselves, or, we can admit the glass is half-empty and challenge ourselves."
MANMOHAN SINGH
Indian prime minister.

"We shall sit with the heads of educational institutions in a day or two to take action against stalkers. "
ABDUS SOBHAN SIKDER
home secretary.

"We've ended the march peacefully because the police obstructed us, and we didn't want any confrontation. "
MIRZA FAKHRUL ISLAM ALAMGIR
senior joint secretary general
Bangladesh Nationalist Party
According to a Daily Star report, there were no police obstacles.

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