Seven BNP lawmakers have announced their resignation from parliament from the Golapbagh rally today.
Gulam Mohammad Siraj of Bogura-6 first made the announcement while addressing the rally.
Zahidur Rahman from Thakurgaon-3, Mosharof Hosen from Bogura-4, Aminul Islam from Chapainawabganj-2 and reserved seat MP Rumeen Farhana also made similar announcements there.
Harunur Rashid from Chapainawabganj-3, and Abdus Sattar Bhuiyan from Brahmanbaria-2 have also resigned from their positions.
BNP's Khandkar Mosharraf Hossain said in his speech, "We have come here after resigning."
While addressing the rally, Rumeen Farhana said, "All seven lawmakers have emailed their resignation letters to the Speaker. As the parliament is closed today, we will submit our resignations in writing tomorrow."
"We intended to raise our voice in support of the people at the parliament. But we were barred from speaking. Now there's no point in staying in the parliament," she added.
On October 30, BNP's secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir announced that the party lawmakers are ready to resign from the parliament.
BDST: 1450 HRS, DEC 10, 2022
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