Brigadier General (retd) M Sakhawat Hussain, adviser to the Ministry of Home Affairs, has said that no one will be spared if they attack or abuse minorities, and swift legal action will be taken.
He made these remarks on Thursday during a meeting with a delegation from the International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) Bangladesh at his office in the Secretariat.
The adviser emphasized that Bangladesh is a country of communal harmony, where people of all religions have grown up together without any divisions.
He said that there is no place for violence, conflict, or hatred, and that the country believes in peace.
During the meeting, Satyaranjan Baroi, president of ISKCON Bangladesh, outlined the history of ISKCON and described the organization's various activities.
He requested the adviser to take priority measures for the safety of minorities and presented eight proposals for ensuring minority safety, including enacting laws, establishing monitoring cells, forming a Minority Commission, and providing continuous state security for temples.
The adviser assured his full support for these matters.