Politicians have divided people into Hindus and Muslims: Mirza Fakhrul

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has said, “We who do politics, we have divided people into boat supporters and paddy sheaf supporters.  We have divided people into Hindus and Muslims. This division is very terrible. We will never be divided into Hindus and Muslims. You will give your vote to whoever you want.” 

The BNP secretary general was speaking as the chief guest at a function on the occasion of unveiling the plaque of Sri Sri Shanidev Mandir at Kalibari Temple in Debipur Munshirhat area  of Thakurgaon on Wednesday.

“Everyone who took birth in this country is the citizen of Bangladesh. None should consider them as minority as they have the full freedom to enjoy every right,” he said. 

Laying emphasis on maintaining tolerance and harmony among people BNP secretary general said, “Let’s build a new beautiful Bangladesh altogether.”

He also recalled friendship and harmony among the people of different communities they nurtured in the past.