Sammilito Peshajibi Parishad demands cancellation of JS polls schedule

City Desk :
The Bangladesh Sammilito Peshajibi Parishad, a pro-BNP organisation of professionals, today called on authorities to immediately cancel the schedule of the 12th Jatiya Sangsad elections.

Addressing a rally in front of the National Press Club on Friday, leaders of the organisation also demanded that the government resign immediately to create a conducive atmosphere for dialogue between political parties, reports media.

“Farce elections were held in Bangladesh in 2014 and 2018. People of the country never want such elections. People want to bring back democracy. They want free, fair and impartial elections under a caretaker government. Many politicians and professionals, teachers have been kept in jail for joining movement to push this demand,” Adviser of the BNP chairperson Tazmeri SA Islam said while addressing the rally as the chief guest.

She said the schedule of the 12th JS polls should be cancelled immediately. “New schedule to be announced so that people can vote freely in elections. People’s aspirations must be fulfilled.”