Family cards fake, stop those who try to distribute them: Jamaat’s Taher
“The chief election commissioner has stated that such cards are illegal,” he said yesterday afternoon at a rally organised by Jamaat in his electoral area, Cumilla-11.
Jamaat-e-Islami Nayeb-e-Ameer Syed Abdullah Muhammad Taher has said the proposed family cards are fake and illegal, warning that anyone attempting to distribute them should be detained, as the act constitutes a violation of the election code of conduct.
"The chief election commissioner has stated that such cards are illegal," he said yesterday afternoon (23 January) at a rally organised by Jamaat in his electoral area, Cumilla-11.
A political party is trying to make a "new compromise" with India to return to power and sell Bangladesh, which the country's people, including 40 million youths, will not allow, the Jamaat leader added.
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At the rally, Hasnat Abdullah, the Cumilla-4 candidate of the National Citizen Party (NCP), which is part of the Jamaat-led 10-party alliance, said freedom of expression must include the freedom to disagree, warning of signs of fascism.
