A local forum of freedom fighters made a demand on Sunday to cancel freedom fighter certificate of a person in Pirojpur claiming that the man’s claim of being a freedom fighter was not authentic.
Addressing a press conference at National Press Club today, the leaders of Ikri Union Porishad Muktijoddha Commando of Bhandaria upazila of Pirojpur demanded to withdraw, what they dubbed, a ‘fake’ freedom fighter’s recognition given to one Shorab Hossain Bepari.
They alleged, in the period of 1996 to 2001 Bepari managed a freedom fighter certificate showing fake documents and their organization has already placed a complaint in this regard to Liberation War Affairs Ministry and Anti-Corruption Commission.
Several members of the organization including Badrul Alam Howladar, Mawlana Sultan, Sultan Ahamed were present at the programme.
