Opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Wednesday held human chain in Dhaka vowing to force the incumbent government through irresistible movement to release the party’s imprisoned chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia.
The party leaders expressed the determination addressing the one hour long chain from 12:30pm in front of National Press Club organised by BNP for Khaleda Zia’s unconditional release and proper treatment.
Several hundred leaders and activists of BNP and its front and associate organisations joined the human chain led by the party’s secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir.
Khaleda Zia was sentenced to five years in jail on February 8 last year in a graft case and sent to old Dhaka central jail.
