{"id":7748,"date":"2023-06-20T12:40:25","date_gmt":"2023-06-20T12:40:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thecrimebd.net\/english\/?p=7748"},"modified":"2023-06-20T12:59:42","modified_gmt":"2023-06-20T12:59:42","slug":"elections-will-not-be-held-on-the-advice-of-the-outside-world-obaidul-quader","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thecrimebd.net\/english\/news\/7748\/","title":{"rendered":"Elections will not be held on the advice of the outside world. Obaidul Quader"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"HwtZe\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\"><strong>Dhaka Bureau:<\/strong> Road Transport and Bridges Minister and General Secretary of Bangladesh Awami League Obaidul Quader said that the election will not be held as suggested by the outside world.<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">He said, &#8220;We are not going to the elections looking at anyone&#8217;s visa policy.<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">Our eyes are on the Constitution.<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">To the people.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"HwtZe\" lang=\"en\"> <span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">He said these things in the discussion meeting on the occasion of Sri Sri Jagannath Dev&#8217;s Rath Yatra festival at Shamibagh ISKCON Ashram in Dhaka on Tuesday (June 20) afternoon.<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">Obaidul Quader said that some quarters, including the BNP, have raised the demand for a neutral caretaker government.<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">They are talking about fair elections.<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"HwtZe\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">For them, free and fair elections mean losing the Awami League elections.<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">Bringing up Rabindranath&#8217;s quote, &#8216;Kadambini Moria proved karil se more nai&#8217;, he said, &#8220;The Awami League has to prove that the election was fair by losing the election.<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">Criticizing Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB), he said that TIB had reported that 77 people had died in the custody rally at Shapla Chattar in the capital on May 5.<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">Later, it was seen that 66 students were taking classes in the madrasa.<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"HwtZe\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">The Indian High Commissioner was supposed to be present as the initiator of the event, but he was not.<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">He was replaced by Mrinmoy Chakraborty, director of the Indari Gandhi Cultural Center of the Indian High Commission.<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">Bangladesh ISKCON General Secretary and ISKCON Shamibagh Principal Charu Chandra Das Brahmachari presided over the discussion meeting, and Bangladesh ISKCON Joint General Secretary Gaurang Das Brahmachari delivered the welcome speech.<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"HwtZe\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">He wrote to the Indian High Commission, requesting special assistance for the construction of a yoga center and student hostel at the ISKCON Swamibagh Ashram in Dhaka.<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">Along with that, he demanded a national holiday to observe Jagannathdev&#8217;s Rath Yatra properly.<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"HwtZe\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">Bangladesh Awami League Organizing Secretary Sujit Roy Nandi, Bangladesh Awami League Executive Member Nirmal Chatterjee, Mahanagar Sarvajanin Puja Committee President Manindra Kumar Nath, General Secretary of Mahanagar Sarvajanin Puja Committee Professor Dr.<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">Chandranath Poddar, etc.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dhaka Bureau: Road Transport and Bridges Minister and General Secretary of Bangladesh Awami League Obaidul Quader said that the election will not be held as suggested by the outside world. 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