The fifteenth commemoration of the bloodletting at the BDR (Bangladesh Rifles) base camp in Dhaka is being noticed today (Feb 25).
During the day, relatives and family members of the killed officials pay their recognitions for the killed Armed force officials. "Denoting the day, botanical wreaths will be put at the graves of the killed armed force officials at the Tactical Cemetery in the capital's Banani around 9am," a public statement said on Saturday.
On February 25 of every 2009, a few hundred BDR fighters took up weapons against their bosses at Darbar Lobby harmonizing with the "BDR Week" inside the Pilkhana and killed 74 individuals including the then BDR boss Significant General Shakil Ahmed and 56 officials.
The 36-extended rebellion at last finished on the following day when the double-crossers had to set out their weapons. On February 28, two cases were documented with Lalbagh police headquarters in city under murder and explosives act.
Prior on November 6, 2013, a Dhaka court granted capital punishment to 150 individuals from the recent Bangladesh Rifles and two regular citizens for their job in the slaughter of 74 individuals, including 57 armed force officials, at the BDR Pilkhana central command in 2009.
It condemned 161 others, including ex-BNP official Nasiruddin Ahmed Pintu and ward-level Awami Association pioneer Torab Ali, to life detainment for their contribution in the slaughter.
The court likewise gave over thorough detainment, going from three to 10 years, to another 256 individuals, for the most part BDR jawans, in the BDR savagery case recorded with the Lalbagh Police headquarters on February 28, 2009.
In January 2021, nine death row convicts documented an allure with the Redrafting Division of the High Court, testing the High Court decision that affirmed their death penalties granted by the preliminary court.