The six day long cartoon exhibition of Gonojagoron Mancho ended yesterday evening amid demands of speedy trial of war criminals.
The exhibition titled “A Flashback to the atrocity of Jamaat-Shibir” was arranged by the opponent group of Imran H Sarkar, spokesperson of Gonojagoron Mancho, at Shahbag in the capital.
The activists of the Mancho brought the exhibition to an end by burning effigies of Jamaat Ameer and war criminal Motiur Rahman Nizami.
Prof Anwar Hossain, former vice-chancellor of Jahangirnogor University, who attended the closing ceremony said:“Those who took to the road once demanding the highest punishment of war criminals is now demanding to minimise the delay of their trial. Hence, the authorities should have to take necessary initiatives to fulfill the demand by providing the highest verdict to the war criminals.”
Kamal Pasha, one of the organisers, said: “Every people of the country is eagerly waiting to hear the verdict of the war criminals. The delay was not expected by us.”
Shahjahan Khan, minister of shipping, visited the exhibition yesterday at 11 am. In the opinion book he wrote, “I’m appealing everyone to unite in the spirit of liberation war”.
Journalist Shaheen Reja Noor, president of Projonmo-71, Monoronjon Ghoshal, artist of Shadhin Bangla Betar Kendro, Nasrin Chowdhury, daughter of an intellectual martyr, F M Shaheen organiser of the programme also attended the closing ceremony.