1971 War Crimes: Bangladesh Muktijoddha Mancha submits memorandum to UN, demands trial of Pakistani Army
Dhaka: Bangladesh Muktijuddha Mancha handed a memorandum to the United Nations Missions in Dhaka for Secretary-General Antonio Guterres when they demanded trial of the Pakistani Army which was involved in the killings and Genocide during the Liberation War of Bangladesh in 1971.
The memorandum also demanded Pakistan desist, overtly or covertly, from engaging with those forces that stood against our freedom struggle, reports ANI.
It also expects, Pakistan in general and the Pakistani Army in particular, to offer an unconditional apology to our Honorable Prime Minister and beloved leader Sheikh Hasina and to the people of Bangladesh for the brutalities in the Bangabandhu killing, the 21st grenade attack and the atrocities of the 1971 liberation struggle, Indian news agency reported.
The Bangladesh Muktijuddha Mancha also remembered in the memorandum about the 1971 Liberation struggle of Bangladesh.
The group also said thirty Lakh people were killed and two lakhs women were raped by the Pakistani army during the war.
The party also said that Pakistan ISI was directly involved in Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman killing, reports ANI.
“To take revenge for surrender in the Liberation War, Pakistan started conspiring against Bangabandhu’s government. With the help of Zia-Mostaque, Pakistan killed Bangabandhu and his family members which was the most brutal political killing in the world,” read the memorandum as quoted by ANI.
IBNS
Senior Staff Reporter at Northeast Herald, covering news from Tripura and Northeast India.
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