Dhaka, Feb. 2 -- The Interim Government's Cultural Adviser Mostofa Sarwar Farooki on Saturday stated that there is no question of censorship in publishing books, and the government is fully committed to freedom of expression and writing.

"The interim government stands on the spirit of July, and one of the key aspects of this spirit is the freedom of expression. As a result, there is no question of the police or anyone else reviewing any book before it goes for publishing," the Cultural Adviser wrote in a Facebook post on Saturday.

The statement came from the Cultural Adviser to clarify a misleading situation, which is rooted in a Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) press briefing on Friday at the capital's Suhrawardy Udyan, where DMP briefe...