A coalition of Islamist groups has threatened to enforce shutdown on Oct 26 if minister Abdul Latif Siddique is not arrested for his remarks against Hajj.
Published : 01 Oct 2014, 05:05 PM
‘Sammilito Islami Dal-samuho’ has also scheduled countrywide protests for Friday.
Mawlana Zafrullah Khan, secretary general of the coalition, said authorities must arrest the ruling Awami League leader by Oct 15.
Speaking at a press brief at the National Press Club on Wednesday, he claimed the Cabinet was trying to scam the people about his expulsion from government. “This is their clever politics.”