The 19th anniversary of the gruesome grenade attack on an anti-terrorism rally of the then opposition Awami League in the capital on August 21 in 2004 was observed today paying tributes to the martyrs under the auspices of Manikganj District Awami League.
On this occasion, an agitation procession was brought out in the town, started from the Awami League District office and ended at the District Lawyers Association building premises after parading the main roads.
A discussion was held after the rally. District Awami League President also the Chairman of Manikganj District Command of the Freedom Fighters Council Advocate Golam Mohiuddin presided over the function.
General Secretary of District Awami League Public Prosecutor (PP) Freedom Fighter Advocate Abdus Salam, District AL vice pesident Freedom Fighter Gazi Quamrul Huda Selim, Joint Secretary Advocate Badrul Islam Khan Bablu, AFM Sultanul Azam Khan Apel and Kazi Enayet Hossain Tipu and Organizing Secretary Sudeb Saha among others spoke on the occasion.
District and Upazila level Awami League and its front organization leaders and activists were present at the function.
The speakers demanded immediate completion of the trial of the case and ensured the justice.
Source: Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha