Protesters block Shahbagh intersection for restoration of quotas in government jobs
Sun Online Desk
28th December, 2020 08:45:31
Bangladesh Muktijoddha Sontan Sangsad, an organisation of the descendents of freedom fighters, have blocked Shahbagh intersection for one hour starting from 12:15 pm demanding restoration of quota system in recruitment for all jobs.
Descendents of freedom fighters also formed a human chain and a sit-in programme in front of the National Museum on Monday morning to place their seven-point demand.
Along with the restoration of quota system, the protesters demanded that the government enact a law to ensure the constitutional recognition and protection of freedom fighters families to determine their status; make one representative from deceased and sick freedom fighter s family a voter in the Muktijoddha Sangsad elections; formulate a list of freedom fighters free from fake freedom fighters as per the definition of 1972; transform the abandoned property