Killing of Shwarna Das: Gono Odhikar Parishad calls for boycotting Indian products

Gono Odhikar Parishad held a rally in the capital at present (6 September) protesting the killing of 13-year-damaged-down Shwarna Das by the Indian Border Security Forces (BSF) and India’s “water aggression”.

Leaders of the celebration at the occasion called on all people to boycott Indian merchandise in divulge of the neighbouring country’s ‘water aggression’ and the killing of Shwarna by BSF.

“India has shot and killed extra than 1,500 Bangladeshi voters on the border in the closing 25 years,” Gono Odhikar’s Joint Member secretary Tarek Rahman claimed at the rally in front of the National Museum in Shahbagh.

“Nonetheless, some political parties must be chums with India and wreck no longer must displease India. They deem India will place them in strength,” he also stated, referring to the Awami League.

He warned India of retaliation if India persisted violence at the border.

“If India fires throughout the Bangladesh border, [we] will fireplace support,” he stated.

Speaking because the manager visitor at the programme, Gono Odhikar’s Convener Colonel (retired) Miah Mashiuzzaman criticised the Indian executive for no longer speaking up about these killed in the Anti-Discrimination Scholar Movement.

“The Sheikh Hasina-led executive shot to loss of life 1,000 folk throughout the pupil-mass uprising. India’s international minister and the [Nardendra] Modi-led executive didn’t remark any grief about them,” he stated.

The Bangladesh executive has lodged a proper divulge to the Executive of India over the killing of Shwarna Das of Juri upazila of Moulvibazar district.

She was shot to loss of life by the Indian BSF on 1 September 2024, the international ministry stated in a press assertion yesterday (5 September).

“Within the divulge demonstrate sent to the Indian Excessive Charge in Dhaka at present [4 September], Bangladesh strongly protested and condemned such ruthless acts and expressed deep grief over the incidents,” reads the click assertion.

“The Executive of Bangladesh reminded that such incidents of border killing are undesirable and unwarranted and such actions are in violation of the provisions of the Joint Indo-Bangladesh Techniques for Border Authorities, 1975,” it added.

Bangladesh also called upon India to conclude the repetition of such execrable acts and behavior enquiries into all border killings, establish the accountable persons and carry them to justice.

The BSF handed over the body Shwarna Das to the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) on Tuesday night—Forty five hours after the incident passed off, in step with media reviews.

Shwarna was the daughter of Porendra Das, a resident of Kalnigar village in Paschim Juri union below Juri upazila.

She was fatally shot by BSF personnel as she and others attempted to sinful into India advance the Lalarchak border dwelling of Sharifpur union in Moulvibazar’s Kulaura upazila on Sunday night, The Industry Identical outdated reported Wednesday (4 September).