Not only RAB but sanction should be imposed on govt: Fakhrul
14 October 2022, 08:58 pm | Updated: 23 November 2024, 04:25 pm
BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has committed extrajudicial killings and disappearances at the behest of the government.
He said, “RAB is not only responsible for committing extrajudicial killings and disappearances in the country. The government is also responsible for those crimes.”
The BNP secretary general said not only RAB but sanction should be imposed against the government.
He made the remarks while addressing journalists at his residence in Thakurgaon district town on Friday.
About next general election, Fakhrul said, “BNP will not participate in the next 12th general election under this government. The party will not join any election under this government.”
The ongoing movement to topple the government can't be hindered in any way, said the BNP secretary general, adding that they will not fall into any trap of conspiracy.
He also said that the government is using a different way to suppress the ongoing movement of BNP. The leaders and workers are being harassed with new cases, he added.
Thakurgaon BNP President Taimur Rahman, vice president Paygam Ali, Krishak Dal President Anwarul Islam, Sadar upazila BNP president Abdul Hamid and Jubo Dal President Mahebullah Abu Noor were present, among others at that time.