Rangpur BNP rally: Crowd spills onto main roads
BNP's mass rally was held in Rangpur city today (October 29, 2022) demanding the release of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia and elections under a non-party neutral government.
The rally began at Rangpur Collectorate ground around 12pm. As the ground became full, the crowd spilled out onto the surrounding roads-- 300 metres off the venue.
For all latest news, follow The Daily Star's Google News channel. According to locals, more than one lakh BNP men joined the rally, reports our local correspondent.
BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir was present at the rally as the chief guest. Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury, Selima Rahman, and Iqbal Hasan Mahmud Tuku, who are members of the BNP standing committee, were present as special guests.
Leaders from many districts, including Rangpur Metropolitan, addressed at the rally that started from 12pm. BNP leaders and activists had been gathering the venue in Rangpur city since morning – chanting slogans in favour of their demands.
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