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What is Ansar Group which initiates fresh violence even after Hasina's ouster?

On Sunday night, fresh and intense clashes broke out between students and members of Ansar, a paramilitary auxiliary force, near the Secretariat in Dhaka, Bangladesh. "Ansar" is a paramilitary auxiliary force that assists government authorities with public security, disaster management, law enforcement, and support for the armed forces. Recently, Ansar members staged a two-day protest demanding the nationalisation of their positions.