Yasmeen Morshed on resignation of her collegues

The four advisers who resigned yesterday could have avoided differences through discussion, their colleagues in the Caretaker Government said yesterday.
Four out of the six advisers who attended offices yesterday told The New Nation that the issue of deployment of armed forces was elaborately discussed in the Council of Advisers by the President and Chief Adviser.
Women and Children Affairs Adviser Yasmeen Morshed said she heard of the resignation news in TV channels. She did not think if would create any crisis following the resignation of her four colleagues, she added. In reply to a query, Yasmeen said the President and Chief Adviser elaborately discussed about the deployment of army in the advisory council.

Recap earlier episode: President orders army deployment, Ignores advisers' opposition; all forms of agitation around Bangabhaban banned; 14-party expresses guarded reaction; EC recast move stalled. Adviser Dr Akbar Ali Khan, Hasan Mashhud Chowdhury, CM Shafi Sami and Sultana Kamal sent their resignation letters to the president in the morning.