Govt has no data on 32 children death right now: statement

Govt has no data on 32 children death right now: statement

Responding to a UNICEF statement about deaths of 32 children during the quota reform demonstrations in July, the government today issued a statement, saying it has on information right now about deaths of 32 children.
Besides, reliable sources, names, identities, profile or list of the dead were not mentioned in the statement of UNICEF Regional Director for South Asia Sanjay Wijesekera, said the statement issued by Information and Broadcasting Ministry on behalf of the government.
It said if UNICEF provides the list of 32 children death mentioning reliable sources, the government will take proper measures to this end.
The government does not expect any single unwanted death of the country people including child by any means, it said, adding the government will ensure justice by investigating every single incident of death during the violence centering the quota reform movement through independent judicial commission.