KHULNA, August 25, 2021 (BSS) - The 18th death anniversary of Advocate Monjurul Imam, a former member of Bangladesh Awami League (AL) Advisory Committee and President of Khulna City Unit AL, was observed today in a befitting manner.

To mark the day, city and district unit Awami League (AL) and its associate bodies arranged limited programmes due to the coronavirus pandemic. Leaders and activists of city and district AL this morning placed floral wreaths at his Mirjapore road’s memorial in the city where he was killed.

Mayor of Khulna City Corporation (KCC) and City AL President Talukder Abdul Khaleque, its General Secretary MDA Babul Rana, AL leaders Shaymol Singha Roy, Munshi Mahbub Alam Sohag and Kamruzzaman Zamal and  Jubo League city Convener Shafiqur Rahman Palash were present, among others.

Later, AL leaders, activists, supporters and family members offered fateha at his grave at Boyra graveyard in the city, arranged milad mahfil and special prayers at Munsibari mosque at Goalkhali in Khalishpur area.

Meanwhile, KCC ward no-23 unit AL and family members jointly arranged doa mahfil at Moti Mosque after Zuhr prayers while ward no-16 unit AL offered fateha at his grave.

Besides, a discussion meeting and doa mahfil will also be held in the afternoon at the party office.

Advocate Monjurul Imam, his associate Advocate Bijon Bihari and their Rickshaw puller were

killed on their way to Khulna Court on August 25, 2003.