DHAKA: Book publishers will organize a sit-in program for 10 minutes on the premises of the Ekushey Book Fair on Saturday protesting the killing of noted blogger Avijit Roy.

The program will be held from 4:00pm to 4:10pm on the day.

According to the program schedule, the publishers will shut down their stalls for ten minutes protesting Avijit’s killing as well the exemplary punishment of the killers.

‘Shudhaswar’ publisher Ahmedur Rashid Tutul told banglanews that many publishers agreed to arrange the protest program.

“I hope the other publishers will attend it,” he added.

BDST: 1522 HRS, FEB 28, 2015