Twelve families of martyrs from the July uprising in Sylhet received financial assistance totaling BDT 2.8 million. Sylhet Divisional Commissioner Khan Md. Reza-Ul-Nabi described the martyrs as “the finest sons of recent Bangladesh,” stating that their sacrifice during a time of despair helped liberate the nation from prolonged tyranny and misrule. He emphasized that the state’s responsibility is to protect the people’s rights and welfare.