Punish killers of Mizan, Chanpa Rani
Demand human chains in Pabna, Natore
Teachers, students and guardians join a human chain at Abdul Hamid Road in Pabna town yesterday demanding exemplary punishment to the killers of Prof Mizanur Rashid and Chanpa Rani Bhowmik.Photo: STAR
Human chains were formed in Pabna town and Natore yesterday demanding punishment to the killers of college teacher Mizanur Rashid and Chanpa Rani Bhowmik. Teachers, students, guardians and representatives from different professional bodies yesterday joined a human chain at Abdul Hamid Road in Pabna town demanding punishment to the killers of Mizanur Rashid and Chanpa Rani, reports our correspondent. Nari Nirjatan Protirodh,Jote, an organisation against torture on women, organised the human chain programme for an hour from 10:30am. Addressing a rally at the venue, the speakers urged the government to take immediate action against the killers of Mizan and Chanpa Rani. They also stressed the need for creating social awareness against the menace of stalking. Stalkers killed Mizan by ramming him with a motorbike as he had protested stalking of his female students in Bagatipara upazila of Natore district while Chanpa Rani in Modhukhali upazila of Faridpur district met the same fate as she had complained to local authorities against a stalker of her daughters. Our correspondent from Natore adds: Bhumihin Samity and Nijera Kori jointly formed a human chain at Malonchi Bazar under Bagatipara upazila in the district yesterday noon demanding immediate trial of the killers of college teacher Mizanur Rashid. Fighting for life for 12 days, Mizan died at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Hospital on October 24. After the human chain, Rajshahi divisional trainer of Nijera Kori Abdur Rashid, Bagatipara regional chairman of Nijera Kori Tapon Kumar Sarkar and Bhumihin leader Arshed spoke at the rally and demanded exemplary punishment to the killers.
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