Bangladesh in turmoil again as former president leave for Thailand wearing a Lungi? Yunus is now…

In a big yet elegant turn of events reported from Bangladesh, worn President of Bangladesh Mohammad Abdul Hamid had to hotfoot away the country sporting a lungi at 3 AM in the morning. For these unversed, an intervening time govt led by Muhammad Yunus is ruling Bangladesh at this point in time and the govt. has banned worn Top Minister Sheikh Hasina’s Awami League party in Bangladesh. This capability that, many leaders of the Awami League are below comparatively a lot of tension to hotfoot away the country.

Based on media reviews, Mohammad Abdul Hamid, the worn President of Bangladesh left the country after he boarded a Thai Airways flight from Dhaka International Airport at 3 am. The local media reviews moreover stated that Hamid left the country in such a speed that he boarded the flight sporting a lungi.

Particularly, Abdul Hamid is expounded to Sheikh Hasina’s Awami League party and became the President of Bangladesh for ten years from 2013 to 2023.

Yunus govt bans worn PM Sheikh Hasina’s Awami League party

The intervening time govt of Bangladesh below Muhammad Yunus on Monday issued a gazette notification banning all actions of worn Top Minister Sheikh Hasina’s party, Awami League and its affiliate organisations. The ban is imposed below the Anti-Terrorism Act till the trial of the party and its leaders in the Bangladesh’s International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) is done.

The Public Security Division below the country’s Dwelling Ministry issued the gazette notification with Joint Secretary Ziauddin Ahmed confirming the pattern. The ban incorporated all actions, including any sort of publication, marketing campaign in media, on-line and social media, procession, assembly, gathering, conference, etc.

Bangladesh Chhatra League, the student walk of Awami League, became banned in October 2024 and declared a terrorist organisation. The opposite companion organisations comprise Bangladesh Mahila League, Bangladesh Awami Jubo League, Awami Swecchashebok League, Awami Ainjibee Parishad, Bangladesh Tanti League and the Swadhinata Chikitsak Parishad.

On Sunday, the intervening time govt promulgated an ordinance amending the Anti-terrorism Act, including a brand new provision imposing ban on persons or any entities fascinated by violence and terrorism.

(With inputs from agencies)