No alternative to polls: Ershad

Senior Correspondent: Jatiya Party Chairman HM Ershad said that there is no alternative to elections to uphold the democratic system in the country.

In a statement sent to media on Sunday, the former president said, “The country is going through a critical moment. Many have raised questions whether elections will be held or not. But there is no alternative to elections to uphold the democratic system in the country."

He urged the party leaders and activists to attend the grand rally scheduled to be held on October 20 at Suhrawardy Udyan in the capital to make it a success.

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