HC orders report on Ayan’s death to be submitted by Thursday

DHAKA, The High Court (HC) today ordered to submit the probe report regarding the death of five-year old Ayan Ahmed following a religious circumcision in the city’s United Medical College Hospital on Thursday. A High Court (HC) division bench of Justice Mustafa Zaman Islam and Justice Md Atabullah passed the order asking the Director General of Health Department to submit the report. On January 15, the HC also ordered the authorities concerned to investigate the incident and issued a rule asking to explain as to why it shall not pass an order to provide Ayan’s family Taka five crore in compensation. Source: Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha