DHAKA: The senior vice chairman of BNP Tarique Rahman claimed that Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is involved with killing and abduction directly or indirectly.

“None is safe in the country in the tenure of this government,” he added.

He criticized the activities of the elite force Rapid Action Battalion and said that RAB has become a defense force of ruling Awami League.

He opined that in a mourn rally regarding 33rd death anniversary of his father, also the founder of BNP at the first day of eight-day long program at Prova Banqueting Auditorium at Ilford in London on Wednesday afternoon (local time).

He also categorically said that people of Bangladesh have lost their faith on Awami League.

Ruling Awami League is responsible for all sorts of anarchy in Bangladesh, he added.

Tarique further said that Sheikh Hasina did not take any proper initiative in seven murder case of Narayanganj.

The same happened in killing case of journalist couple Sagor-Runi earlier, he added.

The main reason of being silent is Sheikh Hasina is directly or indirectly involved in those murder and abduction cases, he added.

He also said that Hasina can not ignore her failure in recent anarchy and unrest of the country.

He also criticized the Ekramul murder case of Feni and said that the wrong doers of the ruling party might have killed Ekram rather BNP or any other opposition.

He also said that an immediate and massive demonstration is needed against this government to save his family and country.

BNP president of UK Shayesta Choudhury Kuddus, general Secretary of the party Koysor M Ahmed and other senior leaders of the party of UK and EU were also present in the program.

BDST: 1138 HRS, MAY 29, 2014