Updated On: 05 August, 2024 04:38 PM IST | Dhaka | mid-day online correspondent
The Bangladesh Army chief said he had met political leaders and told them the Army would take over responsibility for law and order

Sheikh Hasina. File Pic/PTI
Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has resigned and an interim government is taking over, Bangladesh Army Chief General Waqar-uz-Zaman announced on Monday, reported the PTI.
"I`m taking all responsibility (of the country). Please cooperate," he said in a televised address amid reports that Sheikh Hasina has left the country, as per the PTI.