BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said in response to the question whether you see the role of Pakistan’s invading forces on the night of March 25 as a freedom fighter in the events of this day, “We have also observed with great concern that today’s Awami League has taken the same role as Pakistan in 1971. The invading forces took
He made this comment in response to questions from journalists after a meeting at the Gulshan BNP Chairperson’s political office on Tuesday night. Earlier, the Liaison Committee of BNP held a meeting with the leaders of the Democracy Forum.
Mirza Fakhrul said, “The government is using cold-hearted force instead of effective initiatives in view of the students’ movement.” I express my strong anger, condemnation and protest against the manner in which Chhatra League, activists of other organizations and the police forces have tortured and shot at the protesting students and killed seven people. The entire responsibility of the government and the government party.
He complained and said, ‘Chatra League has been ordered to counter the peaceful logical movement by instigation from the upper echelons of the government, which has created the scene of all the incidents in the last two days. We would like to strongly protest this planned terror, the government has created a hostile environment by repressing. In the last two days we have seen in the media, those armed terrorists have not been arrested.
He demanded the arrest of these ‘armed terrorists’ within 24 hours.
Mirza Fakhrul urged the government and the concerned parties to accept the fair and logical demands of quota reform.
He said, ‘We as a political party cannot remain silent when the government uses forces to shoot and kill our children. If necessary, we will go to a big movement with the countrymen, to protect our children.’