Sheikh Hasina rejects political motives behind BNP instances in Bangladesh

Throughout a gathering to mark the 52nd founding anniversary of Bangladesh Krishak League, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina addressed the central committee members. She categorically asserted that the authorized instances in opposition to BNP (Bangladesh Nationalist Occasion) members weren’t pushed by political agendas. As an alternative, she highlighted that these instances are rooted in particular felony allegations, which embody fees equivalent to arson terrorism, grenade assaults, firearms smuggling, and corruption. Sheikh Hasina’s remarks underscored her dedication to upholding the rule of legislation and making certain accountability for felony actions, regardless of political affiliations.

The Prime Minister identified that BNP members are publicly complaining in regards to the authorized instances filed in opposition to them. She emphasised that these instances stem from precise crimes dedicated by them, and acceptable authorized actions have been taken in response. Sheikh Hasina reaffirmed the truth of those conditions.

She additional added, “No case in opposition to them (BNP males) is a political one… The instances in opposition to them are for various crimes. They dedicated offenses. So, authorized motion is being taken in opposition to them.”

Highlighting the urgency of disposing of those instances, Sheikh Hasina harassed the significance of making certain punishment for the crimes dedicated. She identified the violent acts carried out by BNP supporters throughout earlier elections, together with the arson violence in 2013 and 2014. Throughout these incidents, they reportedly burnt 3,800 autos, together with automobiles, buses, launches, and trains.

Recalling the violence earlier than the twelfth parliamentary election, Sheikh Hasina talked about the twenty eighth October incident the place a mom and her little one had been killed by setting hearth to trains to disrupt the polls. She questioned, “Gained’t instances be filed in opposition to those that dedicated this stuff? Would folks worship them?”

Addressing the declare made by BNP that 60 lakh of their leaders and employees are in jail, Sheikh Hasina dismissed it as an exaggeration. She identified that the nation’s jails wouldn’t have the capability to accommodate such a lot of folks. She sarcastically remarked, “It means all criminals there (within the jails) belong to BNP,” emphasizing that it will suggest all different criminals have been sidelined.

Sheikh Hasina additionally described the violence and torture skilled by Awami League leaders and activists through the BNP regimes. Regardless of this, she acknowledged that her authorities didn’t search revenge however targeted on growing the nation and dealing for its folks.

“It’s their good luck that we’re in energy. They nonetheless get scopes to speak (elevate voice) as we’re not revengeful like them. They speak all day utilizing the loudspeaker after which they are saying they don’t get the scope to talk,” she stated.

President of Bangladesh Krishak League, Samir Chandra, presided over the occasion the place Sheikh Hasina shared her insights. Bangladesh Krishak League, an affiliate physique of Bangladesh Awami League, was established on April 19, 1972.

Shifting her focus to agriculture, Sheikh Hasina harassed the significance of accelerating crop manufacturing and selling cooperative agriculture, following the footsteps of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman. She emphasised, “Be sure that not a single inch of land stays uncultivated.”

Sheikh Hasina highlighted the potential of cooperative agriculture in defending huge arable land and eradicating poverty. She additionally harassed the necessity for mechanizing agriculture and investing in agricultural analysis.

“Bangladesh is essentially the most profitable in agriculture analysis. We’ve got to proceed the development of the success,” she stated.

The Prime Minister detailed her authorities’s initiatives in meals preservation and meals administration for the general growth of the agriculture sector. She proudly talked about that her authorities has been offering a subsidy of Tk 26,000 crore in agriculture. With numerous initiatives taken by the Awami League authorities, meals manufacturing has seen a big enhance.

Sheikh Hasina additionally touched upon the altering dietary habits of Bangladeshis, declaring the shift from primarily enthusiastic about staple meals like salt-rice or pulse-rice to now contemplating fish-meat-egg as important. She challenged critics to contemplate these adjustments when evaluating the nation’s growth.

Sheikh Hasina reiterated her dedication to the event of Bangladesh and its folks. She emphasised the necessity for justice, accountability, and progress in all sectors, from legislation enforcement to agriculture. Because the nation strikes ahead, her imaginative and prescient for a affluent and developed Bangladesh stays unwavering.