The New Nation - Internet Edition

UNB, Dhaka

The Dhaka city committee of crisis ridden BNP has been dissolved.

Secretary general Khandker Delwar Hossain dissolved the committee yesterday as its president, secretary and some members and officials are involved in activities against the party's interest and discipline, said a press release.

It is believed that the action was taken on instruction from the detained party chairperson Khaleda Zia. Delwar had consultation with her in the court yesterday.

Signed by acting office secretary Ruhul Kabir Rizvi the press release said the committee became inactive under the political situation prevailing in the country.

"Under the circumstances, Secretary General advocate Khandker Delwar Hossain dissolved the city committee for preserving the party interest and to rejuvenate its activities," said the press release.