Tribute paid to Holey Artisan victims

Staff Correspondent: People from all walks of life on Sunday paid their tribute to the victims of country’s worst ever extremist attack two years back at Holey Artisan in capital's Gulshan.

Family members of the victims, politicians, diplomats and various international organizations walked to the spot to place floral wreaths showing respect to the victims around 10:00am.

Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader, also the general secretary of ruling Awami League paid respect on behalf of the party.

On the evening of July 1, 2016, the extremist attack on the Gulshan cafe left 20 people, including 17 foreigners and three Bangladeshis killed.


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