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Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday called upon the country’s people to resist the arson terrorists and if necessary throw them into fire to teach them a good lesson.
Calling BNP as arson terrorist, he said, “I will urge the people of the country including Dhaka city dwellers to resist these arson terrorists. If necessary nab them and throw them in that fire."
"The hand which has been used for arson terrorism has to be burnt with that fire. Then they will have some lessons,” warned the prime minister.
She was addressing a rally organised by Dhaka Divisional Awami League at Arambagh area in Matijheel after opening the Agargaon-Motijheel part of metro rail service and construction works of 20 kilometre MRT Line-5 (Northern route), reports UNB.
Sheikh Hasina alleged that arson attacks and burning people to ashes are like the festival for BNP and its allies
This is the real character of them, she stated.
“Their agitation means arson terrorism, killing people, attack on the law enforcing agencies and destroy everything,” she added.
Sheikh Hasina also asked BNP and its allies, including Jamaat to stop their destructive activities immediately.
“If they don't stop this, then we know very well how to stop them. Yes we know that,” she warned.
Workers’ Party president and local MP Rashed Khan Menon, Dhaka South City Corporation Mayor Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh, Dhaka North City Corporation Mayor Atiqul Islam Atiq also spoke at the programme.
Awami League Dhaka South City unit President Abu Ahmed Mannafi presided over the rally.
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