BNP to hold press conference this afternoon

Following yesterday's police action at Nayapaltan, BNP will hold a press conference on the incident this afternoon.

The press conference will be held at BNP Chairperson’s Gulshan office at 3pm, said Sayrul Kabir Khan, a BNP media cell member.

Yesterday, the party announced to hold a press conference at 3:30pm but it was postponed.

One person was killed and over 100 were injured, and nearly 300 BNP leaders and activists were arrested yesterday after a clash between police and opposition activists in front of BNP’s Nayapaltan central office.