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Radicals declare Jamil unwanted over sculpture row

Saturday, 25 October 2008


Radical Islamic activists Friday tried to stage demonstrations outside Zia International Airport defying a police ban and later declared the chief adviser's special assistant in charge of civil aviation and tourism ministry Mahbub Jamil unwanted in the airport area, reports bdnews24.com.
A few hundred people under the banner of "Airport Intersection (chottor) Idol Installation Resistance Committee" tried to bring out a procession from Haji camp mosque after Friday prayers and hold a rally at the chottor. But the police resisted them.