Staff Reporter
Acrimonious debates between leaders of the rival groups of BNP to establish political sway deteriorated into mudslinging and personal attacks yesterday. BNP Acting Secretary General Major (retd) Hafizuddin Ahmed yesterday blamed party Advisory Council member Brig Gen (retd) ASM Hannan Shah for being involved in the killing of President Ziaur Rahman in 1981 while the latter replied blaming the former for a number of failed coup attempts.
Both the BNP leaders also challenged each other and promised to quit politics if the other side’s allegation was proved. [Read more]