Dhaka, July 3 -- Tapasi Tabassum Urmi, a former executive magistrate in Lalmonirhat, has been dismissed from government service for a Facebook post that criticized the interim government and its Chief Adviser. A notification was issued from the Ministry of Public Administration in this regard on Wednesday. According to the notification, Assistant Secretary Tapasi Tabassum Urmi, who had been temporarily suspended and assigned Officer on Special Duty (OSD), was found guilty of "misconduct" under Rule 3(b) of the Government Servants (Discipline and Appeal) Rules, 2018. She was dismissed under Rule 4(3)(d) of the same regulation.

Urmi was initially suspended on October 6, 2024, after she made controversial comments on Facebook regarding the ...