The chairman of Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and former minister said that Subvendu Adhikari of West Bengal was put in power through vote engineering on the advice of Sheikh Hasina. Colonel Oli Ahmed.
He said these things while speaking as the chief guest at a seminar of 11-party unity at Chittagong Engineers Institution Auditorium yesterday (May 10).
Colonel Oli said that elections were held in West Bengal a few days ago. There, Shuvendu Adhikari has been installed in power after defeating Mamata by being initiated from Bangladesh and by vote engineering on the advice of Hasina.
Since the victory there, the minority Muslims have been persecuted. I saw in newspapers and magazines that Muslims were being dragged and tortured.
Referring to the world situation, he said that the world is moving towards the third war. Prices of daily commodities including fertilizers are increasing in the country and the law and order situation is deteriorating.
He advised the government to focus on solving these problems and stop factionalism in important constitutional institutions.
Colonel Oli Ahmed said, “After the July coup, BNP demanded quick elections, but we emphasized on justice, reform and new constitution.” In the referendum, 70 percent of the people voted and approved the ‘July Charter’. However, after the formation of the government, the BNP withdrew from that position, which has created a political crisis in the country.
Jamaate-e-Islami Secretary General and former MP Professor Mia Golam Parwar was present as the main discussant in this seminar held under the chairmanship of Amir Muhammad Nazrul Islam of Chittagong metropolis of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami. He said, in the presence of the Prime Minister, Salahuddin Ahmad announced the observance of ‘July Sanad’ letter by letter, but now BNP wants to implement it in their own way.
Muhammad Shahjahan (Assistant Secretary General, Jamaat), Alhaj Shahjahan Chowdhury, MP, Barrister Muhammad Belayet Hossain, Sarwar Tushar (Joint Convener, Jatiya Nagirika Party), Muhammad Shahidul Islam (President, Dhaka Journalists Union) also spoke as special guests. Shishir Monir, senior advocate of the Supreme Court, presented the keynote at the seminar.
