Dhaka, Feb. 18 -- Newly appointed Home Minister Salahuddin Ahmed on Wednesday said that the 'mob culture' must come to an end in the country.

"The government is determined to completely eliminate 'mob culture' in Bangladesh. Mob culture is over. No one will be allowed to engage in mob activities in the name of realising demands," he said.

The Home Minister came up with the remarks while talking to reporters at an introductory meeting with officials on his first working day at the Secretariat on Wednesday.

However, rallies and gatherings can be held and memorandums can be submitted to make legitimate claims as the democratic process will continue, he said.

He also urged for maintaining transparency and accountability in the Home Minist...