Liberation War Ministry dismisses Gazettes of 128 July Fighters

The Ministry of Liberation War Affairs has cancelled the gazettes of 128 people from different parts across the country after discrepancies were found during verification of the lists published as injured participants in the July Uprising.

A notification in this regard was issued by the ministry on Wednesday.

During scrutiny, it was found that some of the 128 people were not injured, some had participated in the movement but were uninjured, and the names of others had been published in multiple gazettes.

Of the 128 people, 21 are from Mymensingh division, 27 from Sylhet, 39 from Chattogram, nine from Khulna, three from Rangpur, 14 from Dhaka, 13 from Rajshahi, and two from Barishal division.

Among them, the gazettes of 23 people have been cancelled due to ambiguity in the documents, while those of 105 others have been revoked as they were found not to be injured or not involved in the movement.

Twenty one people from Mymensingh division whose gazettes were cancelled are Syed Tariqul Islam of Netrokona district (category-C, gazette number 80), Mohammad Nurul Amin, (category-C, gazette number 88), Tanvir Ahmed (category-C, gazette number 121), Kazi Abul Bashar Suman (category-C, gazette number 123), Ruhul Amin (category-C, gazette number 127), Md. Ami Hasan Rupam, (category-C, gazette number 129), Mohammad Aqib Talukder (category-C, gazette number 146), Md. Sujan Mia (category-C, gazette number 155), Md. Emon Shaharia, (category-C, gazette number 165), Ashraful Islam Jassam, (category-C, gazette number 172), Md. Mushfiqur Rahman (category-C, gazette number 197), Md. Sajib (category -C, gazette Number 198), Sohag Mia (category-C, gazette number 199), (Rubel Mia category-A, gazette number 362), Md. Jasim Uddin, (category-A, gazette number 363), Rabbi Hasan (category -C, gazette number 565), Md. Azharul Islam Biplob, (category C, gazette number 566), Md. Abu Farid Ahamed, (category -C, gazette number 567), Afrina Jannat, (category-C, gazette number 570), Mazharul Islam, (category-C, gazette number 648), Abu Naeem (category-C, gazette number 487).

-BSS