DHAKA — Allies of Bangladesh's ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina were working to undermine the interim government that replaced her regime, two of her leading opponents warned at a huge rally in Dhaka on Friday.
DHAKA — Allies of Bangladesh's ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina were working to undermine the interim government that replaced her regime, two of her leading opponents warned at a huge rally in Dhaka on Friday.Hasina, 77, fled by helicopter to neighboring India in August as a student-led uprising saw protesters flood streets of the Bangladeshi capital, bringing a dramatic end to her iron-fisted tenure.
Though the autocrats are gone, ill forces are still active. We cannot afford for the interim government to fail,' he said.The BNP was subjected to repeated crackdowns under Hasina's government, which rights groups say was behind the extrajudicial killing of hundreds of political opponents and the unlawful abduction and disappearance of hundreds more.'Sheikh Hasina has fled, but the conspiracy continues,' BNP General Secretary Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir told the rally.
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