The Awami League this day (8 October) known as on its leaders, crew, and all other folks that take into consideration in the spirit of the Liberation Warfare to work together and withhold Bangladesh’s ragged communal cohesion.
In a put up on its verified Facebook page, the Awami League prolonged greetings to the opposite folks of the Hindu community and the total nation on the event of Durga Puja.
“We hope that Durga Puja will most definitely be renowned in Bangladesh with communal cohesion, preserving the nation’s traditions by confronting all fears, threats, and hostility,” the put up stated.
The Awami League has taken to the social media platform after the autumn of its executive in the 5 August mass upheaval.
The celebration acknowledged that this year’s Durga Puja has arrived at some level of an especially unsettling time in Bangladesh. Resulting from the unsafe field, many savor cancelled their Puja celebrations, it alleged.
It extra alleged that recent incidents much like idol vandalism, extortion attempts concentrating on Puja committees, warnings against enjoying microphones at some level of Puja, and bans on cultural occasions savor created concerns interior the community.
The Awami League claimed that followers of all religions are experiencing diverse forms of intimidation, with these incidents going down openly, in general in entrance of the administration.
“There could be nobody to deal with them. This capability that, the Hindu community is in a remark of panic, and this wretchedness has a ways-reaching outcomes. In such conditions, some had been compelled to leave the nation to present protection to their lives,” it stated.
The put up illustrious that many interior the Hindu community wretchedness that their temples or worshippers could well even be attacked at some level of Durga Puja. The communal violence being witnessed this day is described as worse than what took place spherical the partition of the nation in 1947.
“BNP-Jamaat additionally came to energy in 2001 and implemented violent assaults on the Hindu community. The recent incidents remind us of those unlit days. All these horrific occasions are going down with the disclose complicity of the executive,” the put up added.
The put up emphasised that Awami League president Sheikh Hasina believes that every non secular festival is for all electorate.
“Bangladesh Awami League has in any admire times upheld the core values of a non-communal Bangladesh and played an brisk characteristic in fostering communal cohesion.”