Staff Reporter :
The BNP vows to hold the countrywide protest procession today to condemn ‘the democracy killing day’.
“The party leaders and activists across the country will join the protest processions ignoring the threats of the ruling party on January 5 (Thursday),” said BNP Senior Joint-Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Wednesday while addressing a press briefing at the party’s Naya Paltan office.
Rizvi said, the leaders and the activists of the BNP will carry black flags and wear black badges during the procession in districts and divisional cities.
He accused the Awami League of grabbing the State power in 2014 arranging voter less election on January 5.
The part is prepared to hold a rally in the Suhrawardy Udyan in the capital on January 7 in this regard.
He said, “We have received permission from the public works department, but not yet from the police.” adding that the police will be judicious in according permission to them as the people are waiting to hear the chairperson.
Rizvi said also that the nation is waiting for a neutral election commission.
“The President is discussing with various political parties about forming the next EC. The BNP also met The President and gave some recommendations in this regards. the BNP and the people will welcome the President if he takes step to form a neutral EC,” Rizvi said.
He also warned of a new phase of agitations in case of failure.
The BNP leader expressed anxiety at the deteriorating law and order situation in the country, adding that “People are not safe even at home. The police are not doing enough to give security to the people.”
BNP Joint-Secretary General Khairul Kabir Khokon, Mujibor Rahman Sarwar, central leader Abdus Salam Azad and Taiful Islam Tipu, among others, were present.
The BNP vows to hold the countrywide protest procession today to condemn ‘the democracy killing day’.
“The party leaders and activists across the country will join the protest processions ignoring the threats of the ruling party on January 5 (Thursday),” said BNP Senior Joint-Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Wednesday while addressing a press briefing at the party’s Naya Paltan office.
Rizvi said, the leaders and the activists of the BNP will carry black flags and wear black badges during the procession in districts and divisional cities.
He accused the Awami League of grabbing the State power in 2014 arranging voter less election on January 5.
The part is prepared to hold a rally in the Suhrawardy Udyan in the capital on January 7 in this regard.
He said, “We have received permission from the public works department, but not yet from the police.” adding that the police will be judicious in according permission to them as the people are waiting to hear the chairperson.
Rizvi said also that the nation is waiting for a neutral election commission.
“The President is discussing with various political parties about forming the next EC. The BNP also met The President and gave some recommendations in this regards. the BNP and the people will welcome the President if he takes step to form a neutral EC,” Rizvi said.
He also warned of a new phase of agitations in case of failure.
The BNP leader expressed anxiety at the deteriorating law and order situation in the country, adding that “People are not safe even at home. The police are not doing enough to give security to the people.”
BNP Joint-Secretary General Khairul Kabir Khokon, Mujibor Rahman Sarwar, central leader Abdus Salam Azad and Taiful Islam Tipu, among others, were present.
