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BNP shifts June 17 countrywide demonstration to June 20

Sunday, 6 June 2010


Opposition BNP has shifted its planned June 17 countrywide demonstration to June 20 due to Chittagong City Corporation elections on the day while it is taking all out preparation for the June 9 mass sit-in in the city.
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia is scheduled to join the mass sit-in programme on the premises of Institute of Engineers from 10am to 2pm, reports UNB.
The mass sit-in has been called to protest government "interference" with the judiciary and appointment of "inept and controversial" judges as well as demanding to protect the independence and dignity of judiciary and ensure justice to people.