Gonojagoron Moncho spokesperson Imran H Sarker yesterday said the BNP braces for political death with Khaleda Zia’s remarks about the number of martyrs in the 1971 Liberation War.
He came up with the remarks at a rally before a protest march in the capital’s Shahbagh area. The BNP has been producing such statements with an intention to protect the interests of Pakistan, Jamaat-e-Islami and the war criminals, said Imran.
Following the brief rally, Gonojagoron Moncho brought out a demonstration protesting the distortion of history of the 1971 Liberation War and demanding quick execution of the capital punishment of war crimes convict Matiur Rahman Nizami, the Jamaat chief.
President of Bangladesh Students Union’s Dhaka University unit Liton Nandi and Gonojagoron Moncho activist Bhashkor Rasha were also present at the rally.