Left Democratic Alliance
A rally organised by Left Democratic Alliance was held in front of the Jatiya Press Club in protest against price spiral of the essential commodities including rice and onion. In the programme held recently the speakers said the businessmen have increased the price of onion through syndicate. They demanded to reduce the price of rice and onion immediately. Coordinator of the alliance Abdullah Kafi Ratan presided over the event. The function was addressed, among others, by General Secretary of Communist Party of Bangladesh Mohammad Shah Alam, General Secretary of Biplabi Workers Party Saiful Haque, Member of the Central Committee of Bangladesher Samajtantrik Dal Rajekuzzaman Ratan and General Secretary of Ganotantrik Biplabi Party Moshrefa Mishu. The speakers also demanded exemplary punishment to those involved in increasing price of essential commodities through syndicate.