Minister for Liberation War Affairs, Israq Hossain, has issued a statement regarding a social resistance program against drugs and the context of carrying a licensed firearm. The statement, released on Sunday, October 17th, alleges attempts to create disinformation surrounding him regarding these issues. Israq stated he is the target of these efforts. The statement details Israq Hossain’s anti-drug social resistance initiative in the Gendaria area, near the railway line in Dhaka-6 constituency, on Sunday, October 17th. Further details of the program and the specific allegations of disinformation were not immediately available. The Minister seeks to clarify his position amid the controversy.