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Eggs thrown at theater workers' protest rally at Shilpakala Academy

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The play Nityapurāna was halted during its performance on November 2. In response, theater workers organized a rally on Friday (November 8). During the rally, a group of unidentified individuals threw eggs. Joint forces arrived at the scene after the attack.

The incident occurred in front of the Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy in the capital.

According to eyewitnesses, the eggs were thrown while playwright and actor Mamunur Rashid was giving a speech towards the end of the rally.

The rally, organized by the Bangladesh Group Theater Federation, saw the participation of over a hundred theater workers in front of the Academy's entrance.

In response to Friday's incident, the Bangladesh Group Theater Federation has announced a nationwide protest on November 15.

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