DHAKA: Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader urged leaders and activists of 14-party to stay alert as conspiracy smelt in the air.

Obaidul Quader said: “There is a smell of conspiracy in the air, and blood too. You have to stay alert.”

Quader, also Road Transport and Bridges Minister,   told the triennial council of Jatiya Party (JP) at Diploma Engineers Institution auditorium in the capital on Saturday (January 4).

He said Indemnity Act was formulated to give immunity from legal action to the assassins of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. Since then, there has been a wall of discord in the country’s politics.

The AL general secretary said a strong opposition party is needed to have a strong democracy.

The AL general secretary urged the leaders and workers of JP to make united efforts to build a non-communal and prosperous Sonar Bangla as dreamt by Bangabandhu.

Chaired by JP Chairman Anwar Hossain Manju, the function was also addressed, among others, byAL Presidium Member and Central 14-party spokesperson Mohammed Nasim, Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal President Hasanul Haque Inu, Samyabadi Dal General Secretary Dilip Barua and JP Secretary General Sheikh Shahidul Islam.

BDST: 1911 HRS, JAN 04, 2020

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