Dhaka Bureau: The fifth phase of the two-day blockade program called by BNP has started. The group is planning to hold this blockade program on roads, railways, and waterways across the country starting at 6:00 AM today (15 November) and ending at 6:00 AM next Friday.
Earlier, in a virtual press conference on Tuesday afternoon, Ruhul Kabir Rizvi, senior joint general secretary of the party, called on the leaders and activists to make the blockade program a success.
In the press conference, Ruhul Kabir Rizvi presented information about the cases and arrests of police forces in the name of the BNP and members and allied activists across the country. According to the information given by him, in the last 24 hours (before 4 p.m. yesterday), more than 420 leaders and activists were arrested, and more than 1,350 leaders and activists were registered in 11 cases.
