Lakshmipur:
The local people have staged a protest against the indecent behavior of Hazirhat Union Parishad (UP) Chairman and Upazila Awami League Senior Vice President Nizam Uddin and Upazila Jubo League Joint Convener Ahsan Ullah Hiron in Kamalnagar Upazila of Lakshmipur.
A protest procession took out at Hazirhat Bazaar in Kamalnagar Upazila Sadar on Thursday (September 28) afternoon. The procession started from the UP office and circled the market. Local leaders and activists, UP members and people from different walks of life participated in it. Later, they met at the Union Parishad office for a protest rally.
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Hazirhat Union Parishad Chairman Nizam Uddin, District Parishad member and Jubo League leader Rigyas Uddin Molla, Upazila Awami League Publicity Secretary Md. Raihan, Hazirhat Union Jubo League convener and UP member Apel Mahmud, UP member Md. Selim, UP member Md. Harun and Upazila Jubo League member Amir Hossain Shipon among others spoke at the protest rally.
The speakers said that Jubo League leader Hiron cannot behave in such an indecent and obscene manner towards a public representative. They demanded that local MP Abdullah Al Mamun take necessary action in this regard.
UP Chairman Nizam Uddin said that in the last Zilla Parishad election, Jubo League leader Hiron was a candidate. He has been angry since he was not voted for in that election and lost the election. On the night of Wednesday (September 27), Abdullah Al Mamun, MP from Lakshmipur-4 (Ramgati-Kamalnagar) constituency, went to visit the puja mandap. During this time, he behaved indecently and used obscene language over a trivial incident. Due to which the local people and party leaders and activists staged a protest and rally.
Upazila Jubo League joint convener Ahsan Ullah Hiron said that UP Chairman Nizam Uddin pushed Kamalnagar Upazila Jubo League former president Fazlul Haque Sabuj while he was visiting the puja pavilion. There was an argument with him over this incident. The matter of indecent behavior is not true.