DHAKA, July 26, 2017 (BSS) – Health Minister Mohammad Nasim today said those who threaten to stop election by launching a movement do not believe in democracy.
“Polls and votes are fundamental rights of all… Those who want to interfere in their (people) rights, don’t believe in democracy,” he said, speaking at a meeting at National Medical College and Hospital (NMCH) in the city.
Presided over by NMCH Chairman Kazi Firoz Rashid, MP, the meeting was also attended by NMCH Director Captain (Retd) MA Salam, National Medical College Principal M A Bashar, Awami League North City Unit Vice-President Abu Ahmed Mannaf and Organizing Secretary Hedayetul Islam Swapan, among others.
Nasim, also a presidium member of AL, said, “BNP could not stop the election in 2014 and the next polls will also be held on time under the supervision of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.”
Nasim said everything related to polls will take place as per the constitution and there is no scope to violate the constitution.
Eariler, the minister visited the hospital.