Staff Reporter:
Awami League and its associate bodies were on alert and brought out protest processions and rallies against BNP-Jamaat’s fourth phase 48-hour blockade, terrorism and subversive activities in city`s differ-ent areas yesterday.
Dhaka city south unit of AL, Awami Jubo League, Awami Swechchhasebak League and Sramik League were on alert and brought out protest processions and rallies against a policeman killing and attack on Kakrail Mosque and Rajarbagh Police Line Hospital as well as residence of chief justice. The protest processions paraded different streets in the city.
Besides, Dhaka city south unit of AL arranged a cultural program in front of AL central office at Banga-bandhu Avenue.
AL presidium member Advocate Qamrul Islam, Dhaka city south AL president Abu Ahmed Mannafi and its general secretary Humayun Kabir,
Dhaka city AL former general secretary Shah-e-Alam Murad, joint general secretary Morshed Kamal, Swechchhasebak League president Gazi Mesbahul Hossain Sachu and its general secretary Afzalur Rah-man Babu, among others, were present at the Bangabandhu Avenue.
Qamrul Islam urged the BNP to participate in the upcoming general election. He said the government will be changed through election in the country, not through movement.
Dhaka South City unit of Swechchhasebak League president Qamrul Hasan Ripon brought out a proces-sion in the city protesting the BNP-Jamaat’s fourth phase of 48-hour blockade.
Dhaka city north unit of AL leaders and activists, led by its president Sheikh Bazlur Rahman and its gen-eral secretary S.M. Mannan Kochi, was on alert and brought out a protest procession and rally in the city north areas.
The protest processions and rallies were also brought out in the city’s different areas, including Hazari-bugh, Lalbagh, Azimpur, Gabtoli, Shahbagh, Mirpur, Darussalam and Mohammadpur, Demra, Jatrabari, Kadamtali, Farmgate, Mirpur, Shanir Akhra, Dayaganj and Gandaria area.
