Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said a disciplined and strong army always plays a helpful role in establishing and integrating democracy in any country.
She made the comment while inaugurating the “Army Headquarters Selection Board 2018” at Dhaka Cantonment on Sunday, reports the UNB.
"To establish democracy in a country and integrate it, a disciplined and strong army plays a very supportive role," Sheikh Hasina said.
Later, the prime minister asked the generals to select patriotic eligible leadership who are imbued with the spirit of the Liberation War through neutral analyses and keeping themselves above everything.
She further said: "The leadership should be handed over to such eligible officers who are well educated, active, cautious, intelligent, and above all have strong credence to strengthen democracy.
“The army leadership should be placed in the hands of those who are patriots and believe in the Liberation War."
