, May 11 -- The government has formed a high-level committee led by Education Adviser Prof C R Abrar to investigate the departure of former President Abdul Hamid to Thailand.

The committee members are Environment Adviser Syeda Rizwana Hasan and Labour and Employment Adviser Brig Gen (Retd) Dr M Sakhawat Hossain, according to the Chief Adviser's press wing.

The committee has been asked to submit a report within 15 days.

It may also co-opt additional members if required.

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The Public Security Division of the Ministry of Home Affairs will provide secretarial support to the committee.

The former president left the country for Thailand through Hazrat Shahjalal International Airp...