V-Day celebration stage torched in Sherpur
Tuesday, 16 December 2014
Some miscreants torched a stage erected for observing programmes marking the 44th Victory Day in Sherpur Sadar Upazila on Monday night. Locals said a podium was erected at Pakuria Govt Primary School ground to hold programmes in observance of the day on Tuesday. However, the miscreants set fire to it sometime on Monday night. The incident came to light this (Tuesday) morning. Pakuria Union Parishad chairman M Anwar Hossain Anar said the anti-liberation forces might have been behind the incident. Sub-inspector Ansar Ali of Sadar Police Station who visited the spot said action will be taken against those responsible after investigation, according to a news agency.