Bangladesh
BNP The word democracy does not suits BNP: AL
Own correspondent, Dhaka, 18 February 2021: Awami League leaders have mentioned that democracy is incompatible in the face of BNP.
They said the BNP, led by Khaleda Zia, created a scandalous chapter in history by electing a voterless farce on February 15, 1996. Deprives people of their right to vote, destroys democracy. Mayakanna for democracy is not on their face. On Monday (February 15), the Awami League and its affiliates celebrated Democracy Failure Day. Protest rallies and processions were held in various spots of the capital from morning till evening.
Awami League President Sheikh Hasina joined a video conference at a function of the heroic freedom fighters at the time and said that Khaleda Zia cast her vote by deploying the army all over the country. He did not get even 2% of the vote, but he claimed to be the Prime Minister. This is a scandalous chapter in the history of Bangladesh.
Besides, Dhaka Metropolitan North Awami League held a protest rally at Russell Square in the capital in the morning. Awami League general secretary Obaidul Quader, joint general secretary Dr. took part in the presidency of the branch president Bazlur Rahman. Dipu Moni, Organizing Secretary Mirza Azam, General Secretary of Dhaka Metropolitan North Awami League SM Mannan Kochi and others.
Obaidul Quader said that by robbing the votes on February 15, 1996, the BNP has become a peddler of democracy. This will be a scandalous chapter in the history of politics.
On the other hand, another rally was held in front of the central office on the initiative of Dhaka Metropolitan South Awami League. The party's presidium member Matia Chowdhury said to the BNP, if there is no democracy, how do you hold processions and meetings in different places? People are not in your meeting, is it also the fault of Awami League? This is the result of your populist politics.
He said democracy has been distorted in the hands of BNP. Education and initiation have all been distorted in their hands. Their perverted politics have been rejected by the people. People all over the country have turned away from them and have chosen the path of conspiracy and confusion.
