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The Bangladesh Administrative Service Association held events across the country on 12 December 2020, pledging not to allow insults against president Mujib.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2020-12-12 |title=Won't allow insults against Bangabandhu: Government officials pledge |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/country/news/wont-allow-insults-against-father-the-nation-bangabandhu-sheikh-mujibur-rahman-government-officials-2010161 |access-date=2021-09-19 |work=The Daily Star |language=en}}</ref> On 5 September 2020, the Bangladesh Administrative Service Association described a robbery and assault of UNO Wahida Khanam of [[Ghoraghat Upazila]] as premeditated.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2020-09-05 |title=Attack on UNO premeditated, not burglary: Bangladesh Administrative Service Association |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/country/news/attack-uno-premeditated-not-burglary-bangladesh-administrative-service-association-1956377 |access-date=2021-09-19 |work=The Daily Star |language=en}}</ref>

The Bangladesh Administrative Service Association demanded the arrest of [[Serniabat Sadiq Abdullah]], [[Mayor of Barisal City|mayor of Barisal]], on 20 August 2021 following an attack on official residence of the UNO, Munibur Rahman by [[Bangladesh Chhatra League]] and mayor's office staff.<ref>{{Cite news |title=Administrative service association demands arrest of Barishal mayor |url=https://www.newagebd.net/article/146845/administrative-service-association-demands-arrest-of-barishal-mayor |access-date=2021-09-19 |work=[[New Age (Bangladesh)]] |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |title=Admin cadre body demand arrest of Barishal city Mayor |url=https://www.observerbd.com/news.php?id=327538 |access-date=2021-09-19 |work=[[The Daily Observer (Bangladesh)]]}}</ref> 50 people were injured including some with bullet wounds after Munibur Rahman ordered the paramilitary Bangladesh Ansar personnel to open fire.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2021-08-20 |title=AL feud behind Barishal violence |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/news/bangladesh/crime-justice/news/al-feud-behind-barishal-violence-2156321 |access-date=2021-09-19 |work=The Daily Star |language=en}}</ref> The association called the mayor and his personnel political thugs.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Anam |first=Mahfuz |date=2021-09-03 |title=Column by Mahfuz Anam: Who do our 'public servants' serve? |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/opinion/the-third-view/news/who-do-our-public-servants-serve-2167146 |access-date=2021-09-19 |work=The Daily Star |language=en}}</ref> The language used in the association statement was criticised by senior administration cadres.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2021-08-24 |title=Barishal Violence: Top bureaucrats disagree with BASA statement |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/news/bangladesh/crime-justice/news/barishal-violence-top-bureaucrats-disagree-basa-statement-2159196 |access-date=2021-09-19 |work=The Daily Star |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |title='Using inappropriate words in statement over Barishal incident was mistake' |url=https://thefinancialexpress.com.bd/public/national/using-inappropriate-words-in-statement-over-barishal-incident-was-mistake-1629717646 |access-date=2021-09-19 |work=The Financial Express |language=en}}</ref>

== See also ==