Families of the July-August uprising victims blocked Shahbag and halted all vehicular movements through the capital's busiest intersection for hours on Thursday. They demanded arrest of the accused involved in the murders during the uprising. — FE Photo Family members of the victims of the July uprising blocked the busy Shahbagh intersection on Tuesday, demanding justice for the killings and official government recognition, reports UNB.
The protesters, under the banner of the July 24 Shaheed Family, took to the streets to press home their demands, including justice for the victims, proper medical treatment for the injured, and formal recognition from the government.
The blockade brought traffic in the area to a standstill, causing significant disruptions, particularly for commuters heading to nearby hospitals.
Earlier, on February 02, victims undergoing treatment at the National Institute of Traumatology and Orthopaedic Rehabilitation (Pangu Hospital) staged a similar demonstration, blocking Mirpur Road with the same demands.
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