The Teachers’ Council of Government Madrasah-e-Alia, Dhaka, condemned a recent attack on the institution’s principal, vice-principal, teachers, officials, students and employees. In a protest statement signed by council secretary Muhammad Mohsin Kabir and issued on Tuesday, August 5, the council expressed deep concern, anger and strong protest over the incident.

According to the statement, violence on the campus on August 4, 2026 seriously injured Professor Mohammad Waidul Haque, the principal of Government Madrasah-e-Alia, Dhaka, and a member of the 16th BCS General Education cadre. The vice-principal and several other teachers, students and employees were also attacked, the council said.

The council said such attacks harm not only individuals but also education, discipline, the rule of law and a healthy academic environment. It called for a fair, impartial and swift investigation, exemplary punishment for those responsible, and effective measures to ensure security for teachers, students, officials and employees while maintaining a proper educational environment.