File photo of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia Mehedi Hasan/Dhaka TribuneUK BNP President, MA Malique, presided while General Secretary, Koysor M Ahmed, conducted the programThe United Kingdom (UK) unit of BNP staged a protest in front of UK Prime Minister, Theresa May’s house and demanded release of its Chairperson Khaleda Zia, who has been sentenced to five years in prison for corruption. Several hundred overseas BNP leaders and activists gathered in front of the UK PM’s house and demanded the release of Khaleda Zia, withdrawal of false cases against acting Chairman of BNP, Tarique Rahman, and fresh polls under a non party caretaker government, canceling the 11th parliamentary election. UK BNP President, MA Malique, presided while General Secretary, Koysor M Ahmed, conducted the program. Other leaders, including UK Jubo Dal President, Rahim Uddin, and UK Shecchashebok Dal President, Nasir Ahmed Sahin, spoke at the program. Among others, BNP leader UK unit, Barrister Moudud Ahmed, Barrister Abul Monsur Shahjahan, president of Lawyers Forum, Law Affairs Secretary, Advocate SK Tarikul Islam, and General Secretary of UK Jubo Dal, Afzal Hossain, were present at the program.

Source: Dhaka Tribune March 17, 2019 18:33 UTC