Communist Party of Bangladesh announced on Saturday it had decided to build a mass movement against the Awami League led government for establishing the ideals of the
War of Independence and realising the demands of
the people.
CPB said, in a resolution adopted at a two-day meeting of its central committee, it would hold countrywide demonstrations on July 13, opposing export of gas and to press its demands for safeguarding the interests of Bangladesh in its deals with India on transit and water sharing.
It said that the government of Bangladesh must ensure transparency in its deals with India on the issues.
CPB said that it would hold the demonstrations to press its demands for the Bangladesh government to ensure that the Indian Border Security Force stops killing Bangladeshis in along the border between the two neighbouring countries.
It condemned the AL led government for abandoning the spirit of the Liberation in its recent 15th amendment of the Constitution of the Republic.
It called upon the democratic, left and progressive forces and the people to build a movement against the government for its failure to tackle the crisis the people were facing in their daily life.
Losing public support, the government has taken the course of repression on opposition political parties, CPB said in a resolution it took at a two- day central committee meeting of the which ended at its central office on Saturday.
CPB condemned police assaults on opposition chief whip Zainul Abedin Farooque on the first day of 48-hour hartal called by BNP led opposition parties.
It also condemned
police attacks on the leaders and activists of oil, gas, national committee during the hatral it had called on July 3.
CPB demanded restoration of the Constitution
as it was on its adoption in 1972, dropping the 'communal sections' retained by the recent 15th amendment.
The Awami League government, it said, retained the 'communal sections' in the Constitution though they are contrary to the spirit of the War of Independence.
CPB general secretary Mujahidul Islam Selim presented the political report at the meeting chaired by the party president Manzurul Ahsan Khan.
The party's central committee leaders Shahidullah Chowdhury, Haider Akbar Khan Rano, Mohammad Shah Alam, MM Akash, Ruhin Hossain Prince, Dibalok Singh, Joly Talukder took part in the discussion, among others.
Source : New Age
