Kader Siddiqui joins Oikyafront

Published: November 05, 2018 14:07:12 | Updated: November 08, 2018 17:15:53

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Krishak Sramik Janata League (KSJL) of Kader Siddiqui has formally joined Dr Kamal Hossain-led Jatiya Oikyafront, aiming to ensure a credible and acceptable national election in the country.

KSJL president Kader Siddiqui came up with the announcement at a press conference at his party office in the capital's Motijheel area on Monday.

"We want a credible and acceptable [national] election where people will be able to cast their votes. So, I declare my party's decision with pleasure that from now on we're with Dr Kamal Hossain-led Jatiya Oikya front," news agency UNB quoted Siddiqui.

Kader Siddiqui was supposed to come up with the announcement of joining the Oikyafront at a discussion at the Institution of Engineers, Bangladesh in presence of Dr Kamal Hossain on Saturday, but he took time to take the final decision in this regard.