The case alleges the song disrupted the religious solemnity of the eventA case has been filed against seven people, including a leader of the Puja committee, in connection with the performance of Islamic song at the Puja pavilion in Chattogram's Jatra Mohon Sen Hall. The accused are Puja committee’s Joint General Secretary Sajal Dutta, Shahidul Karim, 42, Mohammad Nurul Islam, 34, Abdullah Iqbal, 30, Md Mamun, 27, Golam Mostafa, 36, and Md Roni, 28. The lyrics of one song reportedly offended the sentiments of Hindu devotees, prompting the Puja committee to stop the performance immediately. Metropolitan Puja Udjapan Parishad President Ashish Bhattacharya told bdnews24.com, "He [Sajal Dutta] did this on his own without informing any of us. We do not know why he [Sajal Dutta] invited them.

Source: bd News24 October 11, 2024 18:31 UTC