Staff Reporter :
BNP has demanded police security for its Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia.
The BNP Senior-Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi claimed it at a press conference in the party’s Nayapaltan central office on Thursday.
He said, our party chairperson has been living in her Gulshan residence since her release from jail on March 25 by an executive order.
“Begum Khaleda Zia’s personal secretary submitted an application to the Inspector General of Police (IGP) seeking police protection for her, but no step has so far been taken in this regard,” said Rizvi.
“W have requested the IGP to take immediate steps to strengthen the security of our leader Khaleda Zia,” he said.
The government passed the executive order for her release on two conditions. Those are that she will undergo treatment staying at her Gulshan residence and that she will not leave the country.
The 75-year-old BNP leader has been in quarantine now at her Gulshan residence.
