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DHAKA: The
Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Memorial Museum
in Dhaka was attacked again by a group called '
24-er Biplobi Chhatra Janata
' on Wednesday.
The protest began around 8pm when demonstrators entered the premises and vandalised the museum. They were chanting slogans against
Awami League
.
Referencing a scheduled Facebook Live speech by Sheikh Hasina, Hasnat Abdullah, convener of the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement, posted on Facebook around 7pm: "Tonight, Bangladesh will be free from the shrine of fascism."
In her speech, Hasina said, "You can destroy a building but you can't erase history." She was optimism that Bangladesh would emerge stronger with the spirit of the Liberation War.
