Jamaat-e-Islami banned in Bangladesh, party accused of violence during protests

Bangladesh government has decided to ban Jamaat-e-Islami. Recently, the government announced this after quota related protests across the country. Sheikh Hasina government has accused the fundamentalist party of taking advantage of the movement. At least 150 people were killed in the protests, and public property was extensively damaged. The decision to ban Jamaat-e-Islami was taken