The New Nation - Internet Edition

One minute's silence being observed in memory of
martyred freedom fighters at the freedom fighters-people's
rally organised by Sector Commanders Forum on the occasion
on Freedom Fighters Day on Monday. NN photo

UNB, Dhaka

Liberation war sector commanders have called upon the people not to vote for war criminals in the ensuing election and renewed the call for their trial.

The call came from Sector Commanders' Forum at a rally organized marking the freedom fighters day at the Central Shaheed Minar yesterday.

Maj Gen (redt) KM Shafiullah, who chaired the rally, said the present government had scope to bring the war criminals to book but they failed. It has neither pay heed to their repeated calls. Instead, the government patronized the war criminals. Meanwhile, the pro-liberation war cultural organizations arranged cultural function expressing hatred against the war criminals.

Maj Gen (redt) CR Dutta, Lt Col (retd) Abu Osman Chowdhury, Rased Khan Menon, Mili Rahman, Nasiruddin Yusuf Bacchu, Fakir Alamgir, Lt Gej (retd) Harun ur Rashid, Mahila Parisad president Ayesha Khanam, Shariar Kabir of Ghatak Dalal Nirmul Committee, were among others, present on the occasion.