BNP and its affiliate our bodies will maintain rallies tomorrow and Friday protesting the decision towards celebration’s performing chairman Tarique Rahman and his spouse Zubaida Rahman in a graft case.
BNP’s Dhaka south metropolis unit Convener Abdus Salam stated the celebration will maintain a rally at celebration’s Nayapaltan central workplace in Dhaka on Friday.
The rally will My Information Bangladesht round 2:00pm, he added.
Moreover, Jubo Dal, Swechchhasebak Dal and Chhatra Dal collectively will maintain protest rallies tomorrow in metropolitan cities and districts throughout the nation, stated a press launch issued by BNP at this time.
The bulletins got here as lots of of BNP leaders and activists staged an illustration in entrance of the Nayapaltan workplace this night protesting the court docket’s judgment.
Earlier, a Dhaka court docket sentenced Tarique Rahman to 9 years imprisonment and his spouse Zubaida to a three-year jail sentence in a graft case filed by the Anti-Corruption Fee in 2007. The court docket delivered the judgment of their absence.
Addressing the rally, BNP Vice-Chairman Barkat Ullah Bulu stated the judgment towards Tarique Rahman and Zubaida Rahman is politically motivated. The widespread folks will not settle for this judgment.
Celebration’s senior joint secretary basic Ruhul Kabir Rizvi stated “Awami League is named a democracy-killer celebration. They (Awami League) are so afraid of Tarique Rahman,”