Pirojpur:The Ministry of Liberation War Affairs has initiated a high-level investigation into the circumstances surrounding the burial of Manik Pashari. This probe will assess the authenticity of his freedom fighter certificate and examine media reports related to the matter.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the decision to form an investigation committee was made following media coverage of the issue. The committee, established under the direction of Liberation War Affairs Minister Ahmed Azam Khan, MP, aims to uncover the facts and verify pertinent information.
The committee is tasked with an impartial and objective examination of all facets of the incident, including Pashari's death and the legitimacy of his freedom fighter certificate. A report detailing their findings will be submitted to the ministry at the earliest opportunity, as stated in a press release today.
Upon receipt of the committee's report and recommendations, the Ministry of Liberation War Affairs plans to take further action in accordance with current laws and regulations. The ministry remains dedicated to upholding the spirit and dignity of the Liberation War by ensuring the removal of non-freedom fighters from official lists while protecting the honour of genuine freedom fighters.
The press release also emphasized that any freedom fighter involved in unethical activities or manipulated by organizations or groups must be accountable for their actions.