When the news of lawyer Saiful Islam Alif's death spread around, a heart-wrenching scene was seen at his village home in Lohagara, Chittagong. Alif's mother is speechless at her son's shock, father's heart-rending cries. People of the entire area are mourning.
His childless wife lost her husband within two and a half years of marriage. The darkness in his eyes.
Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari was taken to the entrance of Chittagong court building and strangled to death after being taken to the back of Rangam Convention Hall in the clash demanding the release of Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari in the sedition case. On this news, a protest march and rally was held at Lohagara Sadar at 8:30 PM.
Under the banner of Lohagara people from all walks of life demanded the justice of the criminals from this protest march. For almost two hours, the protestors chanted 'Why did my brother die, I want answers, I want answers'.
Besides, the relatives of the deceased's wife, Israt Jahan Tarin, also gathered at Lohagara Sadar Saudagar neighborhood. The air became heavy with the cries of relatives.
Israt Jahan Tareen's elder brother Tarekul Islam said that his sister Tareen got married to lawyer Saiful Islam Alif three and a half years ago.
They have a two-and-a-half-year-old daughter, Tajkia. Taryn is now 7 months pregnant. After hearing the news that her husband was slaughtered by terrorists, Tareen fainted. What will be his future? What will happen to her children, all of Tarin's eyes are filled with ghor Amanisha.
He further said, 'The murderers did not let the face of my sister's unborn child, butchered her father brutally. I demand that the murderers be found and punished immediately.'
Neshar Ahmad member of the deceased said that the deceased lawyer Saiful Islam Alif's village house is in Faranga area of Chunati Union of Chittagong's Lohagara Upazila. Mourning is going on all over the village, his mother is fainting again and again crying. His wife fainted from grief.
Jamal Uddin Saudagar, the father of the deceased lawyer Alif, said, "Saiful was the 3rd child among my 5 sons and 2 daughters. My son was a prayerful, humble and polite person, he did not miss Tahajjud prayers.'
'I never imagined my son would pass before me like this. I demand exemplary punishment from the law enforcement agencies to find those who brutally slaughtered my son without any crime.'
In his student life, the brilliant Saiful Islam Alif passed his application with a GPA of five from Adhunagar Islamia Fazil Madrasa in Lohagara. Passed Higher Secondary Examination from Chittagong Government College. After passing LLB from International Islamic University, Chittagong (IIUC), he joined the legal profession. Recently he was appointed as Assistant Public Prosecutor (APP) of Chittagong Court.
He used to practice as a lawyer in Chittagong court. He was performing professional duties in the court during the incident like every day.
He had shared a Face the People card on his Facebook wall at 12:43 pm hours before his death on Tuesday. It was written there, 'All anti-fascist student organizations will unite for the next one week to observe 'National Student Solidarity Week'. After August 5, this is the first time that all student organizations will stand side by side and hold the same program.
In the caption of this post, he wrote, Good initiative.
Shortly after that, on Tuesday around 3:30 pm, terrorists slaughtered him at the entrance of the court building.