US unit of Jatiyatabadi Samajik Sangskritik Sangstha (Jasas) celebrated the release of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia and her elder son Tarique Rahman by forming human chain and releasing balloons in New York on Sunday, says ANA, a US-based news agency.
Later, they held a milad mahfil at a local hotel and prayed for early recovery of Tarique from illness
They also demanded withdrawal of the cases against Khaleda and Tarique and lifting state of emergency.
US unit president of BNP Abdul Latif Samrat attended the programme as the chief guest while Gias Ahmed attended as special guest.