Ctg Puja Udjapon Parishad
Islamic song at puja mandap: Ctg Puja Udjapon Parishad president, secretary relieved from posts
Central committee of the Bangladesh Puja Udjapon Parishad on Friday relieved its Chattogram chapter President Ashish Bhattacharya and General Secretary Hillol Dey for failing to perform their responsibilities adequately.
Earlier, the Chattogram unit issued a lifetime termination of Joint Secretary Sajal Dutta for allowing a group that rendered songs, including one having Islamic theme, at JM Sen Hall Puja mandap on Thursday evening, as stated in a release signed by Sachin Chandra Baroi, office secretary of the Bangladesh Puja Udjapon Parishad.
Besides, central Puja Udjapon Parishad strongly condemned the incident.
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The President of Bangladesh Puja Udjapon Parishad Shri Basudev Dhar and General Secretary Shri Santosh Sharma said in a statement that people of the Hindu community have been deeply hurt by this unexpected incident. The Parishad demanded a judicial inquiry into the incident and exemplary punishment.
Simultaneously, the Puja Udjapon Parishad emphasized that the government has implemented necessary measures to ensure the successful celebration of Durga Puja. Such incidents can understandably hinder these positive efforts, it said.
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