BNP to launch activity to oust govt: Khandaker Mosharraf
Stating that the federal government has lost the bottom beneath its legs, BNP senior leader Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain referred to as upon their get together leaders and activists to initiate a activity to oust it quickly.
“You’re seeking to revoke the gallantry title of Ziaur Rahman who exactly had started the Liberation Battle of the united states. He was likewise the primary sector commander of the Liberation War…you’ve no right to repeal the name conferred on Ziaur Rahman,” he said.
Speaking by a rally, the BNP head said a conspiracy is there to snatch Zia’s Bir Uttam name as people will be ready to free the country via Sheikh Hasina’s hands.
“I desire all to unite for ousting the federal government, and I’m contacting you for initiating a activity,” he added.
Within the party’s countrywide programme in all cities, BNP’s Dhaka southern and north city units jointly arranged the rally in front of the Jatiya Press Club protesting the Jatiya Muktijoddha Council’s (Jamuka’s) reported proceed to remove Ziaur Rahman’s Bir Uttam title.
As the rally finished around 12pm with Mosharraf’s speech, BNP leaders and activists locked right into a clash with law enforcement, leaving over 100 people injured.
Besides, police detained in least 18 persons from the spot in connection with the clash.
Meanwhile, the Jatiya Muktijoddha Council at a meeting over Tuesday last discussed the methods to revoke the gallantry title of Ziaur Rahman for ‘violating’ the constitution, ‘abetting’ the self-proclaimed killers of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman in escaping the country.
Bir Uttam, the second-highest award for specific gallantry found in Bangladesh, was conferred on Ziaur Rahman for his contributions to the Liberation Battle as a sector commander.
Speaking for the rally, Mosharraf stated Jamuka does not have any jurisdiction to annul Zia’s gallantry subject. “This title was presented with by the highest degree of the government at that time after the independence according to a decision of a committee analyzing his contributions to the Liberation Battle.”
He said Jamuka also has no authority to give any one any gallantry title now for the Liberation War’s contributions. “Consequently, it has also no jurisdiction to cancel any name of anyone.”
