As part of its countrywide programme, BNP leaders and activists of Chittagong North, South and city unit s started observed a 6-hour hunger strike in the city on Wednesday demanding the release of its chairperson Khaleda Zia from jail.
The programme began around 10 am in front of Party office at Nasimon Bhaban in the city which continued until 4pm.
Several hundred leaders and activists, including party standing committee members iincluding thana , ward leaders and district leaders .
BNP’s different district and city units are also scheduled to observe similar programmes at their convenient time and places.