JS adopts resolution confiscating assets of Bangabandhu’s killers, war criminals

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The Jatiya Sangsad (parliament) on Thursday adopted a resolution confiscating the moveable and immovable assets of convicted killers of country’s founding father Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and war criminals.

Parliament unanimously adopted in an amended form the proposal brought by a private member Begum Fazilatun Nesa Bappy with deputy speaker M Fazley Rabbi Miah in the chair.

Accepting the private member resolution, law, justice and parliamentary affairs minister Anisul Huq, in his statement, said the government would confiscate all the moveable and immovable assets of the convicted killers of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and war criminals.

He said the bleeding of the Bangalee nation began with the killing of Bangabandhu on 15 August in 1975 and it is still continuing. No measures would be able remove the stigma that left on the nation with the killing of Bangabandhu.

Source: Prothom Alo