Rajshahi, Nov 27 (V7N)- Members of the Rajshahi Advocate Bar Association staged a human chain and protest rally on Wednesday morning, condemning the murder of Chittagong Bar lawyer Saiful Islam Alif.

The demonstration took place at the Rajshahi court premises at 10 a.m., where lawyers expressed their outrage over the killing and called for immediate action.

The protesters demanded:

  1. The immediate arrest of those responsible for the murder of Saiful Islam.
  2. A trial under the Speedy Trial Act to ensure swift justice.
  3. A nationwide ban on the activities of ISKCON, which they linked to rising tensions in the country.

Speakers at the protest urged authorities to prioritize the investigation and bring the perpetrators to justice without delay. They also emphasized the need for stricter measures to maintain law and order and prevent such incidents in the future.

The Rajshahi Advocate Bar Association vowed to continue its protests until their demands are met, underscoring the urgency of ensuring justice for their slain colleague.

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