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BNP stages protest

Our Correspondent, Barisal
City and district units of BNP yesterday morning formed a human chain and held a rally demanding construction of Padma Bridge immediately and repair of roads and highways. Addressing the rally, Mojibur Rahman Sarwar, city unit president of the party, said the present government is involved in corruption which stopped the construction of Padma Bridge. Besides, the repair work of roads and highways of the southern region was halted due to the corruption, he added. The BNP leader also warned that the people of the region will call a mass movement, if the construction work of the bridge is not be started soon. District, city and local leaders and activists of BNP and its front organisations took part at the protest programme in front of Ashwini Kumar Hall of the city.