Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader said there is no foreign pressure for restoring caretaker government system in the country.
"European Union, the USA, the UK or no other friendly country put pressure on Bangladesh over caretaker government system. Any country didn't interfere in internal matters of Bangladesh," he said.
Obaidul Quader said these while talking to journalists after a board meeting of Bridge Authority at Setu Bhaban in the capital's Banani area on Sunday, reports BSS.
He said BNP wants a caretaker government which can assure the party of getting elected in polls.
Caretaker government made biased behavior in 2001 and 2006, he said, adding: "We don't want to bring a dead issue like caretaker government to life."
The Road Transport and Bridges Minister said unnatural caretaker government stayed in power for two years but it was supposed to stay for three months.
"The caretaker government carried out attacks on our leaders and workers. The people don't want such caretaker government," Quader added.
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