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Families of July Uprising martyrs meet Chief Adviser
Families of July Uprising martyrs meet Chief Adviser
Dhaka, Feb 9 -- Several families of martyrs from the July Uprising met with Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus at the State Guest House Jamuna on Sunday.
During the meeting, they discussed various issues including the trial of those responsible for the violence during the July Uprising, the creation of the July Uprising Directorate, and the recognition and state honours for the families of the martyrs and the injured.
They also talked about financial assistance and rehabilitation for the families.
The Chief Adviser listened to the families' expectations and talked about the government's ongoing efforts as well as future plans.
Information and Broadcasting Adviser Nahid Islam and Sarjis Alam, one of the key organizers of the July Uprising, were also present. - UNB