Former chief adviser for infant mortality in measles epidemic. Lawyers protested in the court premises of Dhaka demanding the trial of Muhammad Yunus and health advisor Noorjahan Begum. The protest rally was held yesterday afternoon in the premises of the Metropolitan Sessions Judge Court.
A group of pro-Awami League lawyers participated in the gathering. Lawyers present. He gave different slogans against Yunus and Noorjahan.
Speakers in Manabbandhan said, despite being warned by UNICEF, the interim government decided to change the conventional procurement method of vaccines and introduce open tender (open tender) system. Ignoring UNICEF’s request led to acute shortage of measles vaccine in the country. Because of this, more than 400 children died due to measles.
On behalf of the organizers, a lawyer named Kayes Ahmed Arnab said, “Nurjahan Begum was given the responsibility of the Ministry of Health despite having no experience in the health sector. Not only measles, but also other vaccines were grossly negligent of that government. We want a fair trial. At the end of the program, some lawyers tied their eyes and face with black cloths and protested symbolically.
