Monday, June 25, 2012

ATN Bangla Chairman Mahfuzur Rahman 'unwanted',Bangladesh


BANGLADESH NEWS

DHAKA: The journalists’ community of the country is likely to hand over a  memorandum to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Tuesday demeaning justice for Journalist couple Sagar and Runi, who were killed in their residence.

They will also demand arrest of ATN Bangla chairman Mahfuzur Rahman for his alleged involvement in the twin murder.

The declaration came from a human chain held in front of National Press Club on Monday protesting ATN Bangla journalist’s attack on a protest rally of journalists’ community.

Earlier on Sunday, The journalists of ATN Bangla attack a rally of Journalists’ community that was organized demanding justice into the murder of journalist couple --Sagar and Runi.

Earlier, journalists from different organization started to gather in front of National Press Club for staging their pre-scheduled rally at about 12 noon.

At one stage, ATN bangla’s special correspondents Sawkat Milton and Mahmudur Rahman and Keramat Ullah Biplob led by ATN Bangla Head of News J E Mamun suddenly swooped on a journalist leader and started beating him as he spoke against the chairman of ATN Bangla, reports banglanews staff Correspondent.

Later, Bangladesh Federal Journalists’ Union President Iqbal Sobhan Chowdhury and Dhaka Reporters’ Unity’s general secretary Sazzad Alam Khan brought the situation under control.

The ATN bangla journalists left the spot immediately as others asked them to leave the rally venue.

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