DHAKA: Hefajat-e-Islam Bangladesh postponed its rally scheduled to be held on December 24 due to government’s interference.

A press release from the organization confirmed the matter on Monday.

Earlier in the day, police sent back Hefajat Ameer Allama Ahmed Shafi and Secretary General Junayed Babunagari to Hathazari Madrasha while they were on the way to join the grand rally.

On Sunday State Minister for Law Advocate Quamrul Islam on Sunday said the Hefajat-e-Islam would not be allowed to hold any rally on December 24 at City’s Shapla Chattar.

BDST: 1252 HRS, DEC 23, 2013
Edited by: Golam Rosul, Newsroom Editor