Dhaka, Aug. 23 -- Md Mokhles Ur Rahman, Senior Secretary of the Ministry of Public Administration, has vowed that the government will take stern action against all those engaged in the illegal extraction of stones from Sylhet's Sada Pathor area, regardless of their political affiliation or administrative influence.
"Sada Pathor was not just exploited, it was utterly devastated. No one involved in this crime would be spared. Whoever is behind this-be they powerful in politics or the administration-will face justice," Mokhles Ur Rahman said on Friday while inspecting the site in Companiganj.
He further announced that special development packages would be undertaken for Sada Pathor and other tourist destinations, while 24-hour CCTV monitorin...