Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina urged the people to have patience for a flawless trial of the accused war criminals of 1971.

“One small mistake from us can foil the entire process,” the prime minister said while addressing the foundation laying ceremony of the Liberation War Museum building at the city's Agargaon yesterday morning.

The Liberation War Museum was established at the city's Segun Bagicha at a rented house on March 22,1996.

The government has allocated 2.5 bighas of lands and so far managed Tk 24 crore in collaboration with Muktijuddha

Smriti Trust. The museum would require TklOOcroreto finish.

Addressing the ceremony, PM said the war criminals must be tried for their crimes against humanity during the liberationwar.

She said everybody has to realise that the trial process has been initiated 40 years after the independence.

"If we can wait for 40 years, we also can wait for some more time for the sake of an unblemished trial,” she said.

“It is not that we will try two or three war criminals and then stop the process. Trying the war criminals would be a continuous process," she said. Hasina urged the coming generations to continue to identify the war criminals and try them.

“We have already allo-catedTk 5 crore in the current fiscal to initiate the construction work of the museum. In the next two fiscals, we will allocate Tk 15 crore,” she said.

The PM urged the affluent people to make donations for the Liberation War Museum in the least possible time. She also announced that the donors would be give tax rebates.

“I would also request affluent people to donate in health and education sectors. In every case of donation, tax rebates would be given,” she said.

The function was moder-ated by Trustee Asaduzzaman Noor while Liberation war museum trustees Rabiul Hussain, Sarah Zaker, Ali Zaker and Akku Chowdhury, among others, addressed it.