Dhaka, Nov. 25 -- National Citizen Party (NCP) Chief Coordinator Nasiruddin Patwary has demanded a trial for the political parties involved in the genocide during the 1971 Liberation War.

He made the call at an NCP-organised media briefing on Monday at the Shaheed Abu Sayed Convention Centre, providing the latest update on the two-day-long interviews of the newly-registered party's aspiring nominees.

He said, "Efforts are under way to take the administration under a party by threatening it. We will raise the question there as Sheikh Hasina has been sentenced to death and we held a mass procession demanding the trial of the Awami League as a party.

"Was there no genocide in Bangladesh in 1971? Many parties were responsible for the genoc...