Leaders of various political and religious organizations have demanded an impartial investigation and punishment for those responsible for the killings at Shapla Chattar in Dhaka on May 5, 2013. The demand was made in statements sent to the media on Monday, marking the anniversary of the incident. Commemorative discussions and prayer gatherings were held in the capital and other parts of the country.
Hefazat-e-Islam Bangladesh issued a statement urging nationwide prayers and discussions in memory of the victims, calling on Prime Minister Tarique Rahman to ensure justice. The group held events in several Dhaka zones, while Islami Andolan Bangladesh’s leader, the Chormonai Pir, called the killings a shameful chapter in national history and demanded recognition and compensation for the victims. He also urged the state to officially commemorate the day.
Today, multiple organizations are continuing related programs, including discussions at Dhaka University and exhibitions at the National Museum. On Friday, the Shapla Smriti Sangsad will host a memorial event titled “Shaplar Shohidgantha—5 May Massacre: Remembrance and Evaluation.”
আজ বিভিন্ন দলের কর্মসূচি স্টাফ রিপোর্টার প্রকাশ : ০৫ মে ২০২৬, ০৪: ৪৭ ফ্যাসিবাদী আওয়ামী শাসনামলে ২০১৩ সালের ৫ মে রাজধানীর শাপলা চত্বরে নিরীহ ধর্মপ্রাণ মুসলিমদের ওপর সংঘটিত নারকীয় হত্যাকাণ্ডের ঘটনার নিরপেক্ষ তদন্ত করে অপরাধীদের শাস্তি নিশ্চিতের দাবি জা
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