Former Finance Adviser to Bangladesh’s interim government Dr.
Salehuddin Ahmed has said media scrutiny and public opinion played a
crucial role in keeping the government accountable, adding that without
criticism from the press, officials ‘might have become reckless.’
Speaking in an interview with Agamir Somoy,
Salehuddin made the remarks while discussing the demolition of the house at
Dhanmondi 32 in the capital.
He said he did not morally support the vandalism of the
historic residence...