The then army chief Shafiullah was elected MP from the Awami League in 1996. "And you (Hasina) became president of the Awami League revived by that Malek Ukil. JaSoD leader Inu, a key ally of the Awami League now, is Information Minister while Matia Chowdhury from NAP is Agriculture Minister after joining the Awami League. Awami League leaders think JaSoD's role after independence instigated the murder of Bangabandhu. BNP leader Rizvi said there were "some realisations" in Wednesday's speech by Hasina, who has been blaming BNP founder Ziaur Rahman for Bangabandhu's murder.
Source: bd News24 May 18, 2017 18:00 UTC