<span style="color: black;">The government of Bangladesh has decided to take away the gallantry awards given to&nbsp; the four persons involved in the killing of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. The decision was taken at the meeting of the national council on liberation war fighters related issues. The Liberation War Affairs Ministry will issue a gazette in a few days, said the Minister A K M Mozammel Huq in Dhaka on Wednesday.&nbsp;</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: black;">The four absconding killers of Bangladesh's founding President Sheikh Mujibur Rahman are Nur Chowdhury, Shariful Haque Dalim, Rashed Chowdhury and Moslehuddin Khan. All of them are recipients of different categories of gallantry awards for their contribution during the 1971 liberation war of Bangladesh.</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: black;">Earlier, in February a committee of the&nbsp; national council on liberation war fighters related issues had recommended taking away the gallantry award given to former President of Bangladesh Ziaur Rahman citing his alleged involvement in the assasination plot of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and his family members on 15 August 1975 in Dhaka. However, the minister made no comment on this issue.</span><br />'' &nbsp;<br />
News On AIR | June 2, 2021 8:59 PM
Bangladesh to strip 4 killers of Sheikh Mujib of their gallantry awards