A fire was set to the pedestal of the 36 July Martyrs’
Memorial in Chandpur, built to commemorate the July mass uprising and honor
those killed during the movement. The incident took place on Friday afternoon
at the memorial located on the premises of the Central Shaheed Minar in the
town. Several parts of the lower section of the memorial were damaged in the
fire.
A video circulating on social media shows miscreants setting
fire to the lower section of the memorial’s pedestal using petro...