There are a bunch of ghosts of the nation’s fascist previous currently for the time being authorities, conspiring to thwart the victory executed by the fresh scholar-led mass uprising, BNP Secretary Popular Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said this day (17 September).
“In return for the sacrifice of the students, we got a probability to place democracy. Let’s no longer throw it away,” the senior BNP leader said while addressing a rally at Nayapaltan the put Acting Chairman of the occasion Tarique Rahman changed into once fresh because the executive guest.
On the match, BNP Standing Committee Member Mirza Abbas said his occasion is alive to for feeble high minister Sheikh Hasina to return to the nation so that she would possibly doubtless well very successfully be tried for the 17 years of oppression inflicted on the partymen.
“She [Hasina] claims she’s going to all of a sudden return to the nation. We also favor her to achieve succor, so we can sustain her guilty for 17 years of arrests and persecution of our partymen,” the BNP leader said while addressing a rally at Nayapaltan.
Relating to the intervening time authorities, Abbas said, “We admire persistently said we’re going to give the authorities an inexpensive timeframe to sustain election, nonetheless that does no longer mean we’re going to enable them an loads of period.”
The occasion’s Joint Secretary Popular Habibun Nabi Khan Sohel criticised feeble high minister Sheikh Hasina for ignoring the occasion’s repeated calls to place a caretaker authorities.
“Hasina selected to brush apart our calls and listened to international powers as a replacement. If she had listened to us, she wouldn’t admire had to cruise esteem this,” he said.
The BNP leader mocked the premise that Sheikh Hasina would possibly doubtless well quick return to Bangladesh, asserting, “…Let her attain!… And the put is Obaidul Quader? He said he wouldn’t cruise.”
Sohel also criticised the Awami League management, accusing them of forsaking their partmen. “The leader has fled, leaving in the succor of all his folks. It is a conventional case of ‘save your self’.”
He extra accused Hasina of being a assassin, claiming she changed into once accountable for the killing of many, including teenagers, citing the 2013 Shapla Chattar incident and the 2009 BDR mutiny, the put 57 militia officers were killed.
He referred to her as a “serial killer” and warned those that harbour her, asserting, “Hear in moderation, if Dhaka is no longer at peace, neither will Delhi be.”
Additionally speaking at the rally, the BNP Standing Committee member Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain said, “…The quota reform circulate secured students’ rights, nonetheless the oldsters’s actual to vote has silent no longer been established.
“Which capability that of this truth, we entreated the authorities to switch energy to the oldsters’s authorities thru an rapid election,” he added.
BNP Standing Committee member Abdul Moin Khan said, “The students and the public admire granted this intervening time authorities the authority to reform the nation and restore it from autocracy.
“Then again, or no longer it is crucial to endure in mind that the oldsters were struggling for democracy for the previous 17 years,” he added.
Ratings of BNP leaders and activists were gathered at Nayapaltan to commemorate “victims of political repression” and in observance of Global Democracy Day.
The rally started at 2:30pm.
Then again, folks began to buy in the put with minute rallies from 12:30pm.
Diminutive pockets of rallies held by the BNP and its partner bodies would possibly doubtless well be considered in totally different ingredients of the capital including Nayapaltan, Kakrail, Malibagh, Shantinagar, Vijayanagar, Fakirapool, and Arambagh areas, resulting in some gridlock.
Web site web tell visitors has attain to a standstill on every aspect of the VIP highway. They were considered keeping the occasion flag and national flags, banners, festoons of their fingers.
No longer ultimate in Dhaka, folks also held rallies in totally different cities in the nation since the morning.
Celebration performing Chairperson Tarique Rahman attended almost about because the executive guest, while BNP Standing Committee participants and senior leaders also spoke beneath the chairmanship of BNP Secretary Popular Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir.
The rallies are being held a month after the day of the Bangla Blockade – the preliminary circulate which eventually deposed Sheikh Hasina – which started on 17 July.
BNP standing committee member AZM Zahid Hossain, after a joint meeting with the occasion leaders at its central place of industrial at Nayapaltan in Dhaka on Friday, launched that they would possibly doubtless well well be keeping two rallies. One would possibly doubtless well well be at the Central Shaheed Minar to pay tribute to folks who lost their lives in the fresh scholar-led mass uprising and one other rally to mark Global Democracy Day at the Nayapaltan.
Earlier on 15 September, BNP Secretary Popular Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, claimed that 422 of 875 martyrs of the July-August protests were affiliated with the BNP.
“There is never the kind of thing as a room to undermine BNP’s contribution right here. The July-August circulate didn’t all straight away emerge, moderately it changed into once section of BNP’s prolonged-standing battle,” he said.
