Kishoreganj: In response to controversial remarks by BNP Chairperson’s Advisor Fazlur Rahman, students in Kishoreganj have declared him persona non grata in his home district. The announcement was made by Ratul Nahid Bhuiyan, former joint convener of the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement, Kishoreganj district branch.
On Sunday evening (August 24), students organized a symbolic "public beating" program at Gurudayal Government College ground to protest Rahman’s statements. The event saw participation from a large number of students and locals.
The program was attended by former convener of the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement, Kishoreganj district branch, Hafez Ikram Hossain; former member secretary Faysal Prince; former joint convener Ratul Nahid Bhuiyan; spokesperson of Warriors of July, Manas Sarkar Utsho; former spokesperson Sabirul Haque Tanmoy; former joint member secretary Shamsur Rahman; and numerous students and locals.