A peace procession was brought out here yesterday by Netrakona district Awami League (AL) in protest against anti-state activities by BNP-Jamaat in the name of political movement.
A large number of workers and leaders of AL and its front organizations including Chaatra League and Sramik League joined the procession which paraded the main roads of the town chanting different slogans against the BNP-Jamaat. The procession was ended in -front of district AL office at Choto Bazer here.
General secretary of Netrakona district AL Advocate Shamsur Rahman Liton and front ranking leaders of the organization led the procession.
Prior to ending, it was addressed, among others, by mayor of Netrakona Municipality Nazrul Islam Khan, general secretary of the district AL Advocate Shamsur Rahman Liton and former chairman of Netrakona Zila Parishad Prasanta Kumar Ray.
The AL leaders denounced the BNP-Jamaat clique for hatching deep-rooted conspiracy against the present democratic government and the state and trying to create anarchy across the country in the name of movement.
They also underlined the need for forging greater unity and solidarity of all the pro-liberation forces including AL leaders and workers to foil all the evil designs of the anti-liberation forces led by the BNP-Jamaat.
