NOAKHALI, Dec 23, 2023 (BSS) - Awami League general secretary and road transport and bridges minister Obaidul Quader today termed BNP as parasite in the country's politics saying the party will have no existence in politics in the days to come.

He was addressing a street rally at Bangabandhu Chattar at Kabirhat Bazar in the district this afternoon.

Quader said BNP has been eliminated in game of politics as it was shown a red card for committing foul.

Pointing to BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman, the AL general secretary said convicted criminal is leading BNP from London through remote control system.

Tarique called a non-cooperation movement but the people are making non-cooperation with him, he said.

Addressing the voters, he sought votes in favour of boat in the January 7 national elections to save democracy to bring Sheikh Hasina in power again.

Highlighting development activities taken place in his constituency, he said Kabirhat was once deprived of development but now it has been witnessing enormous progress including infrastructural development in the last 15 years.

Feni district Al general secretary Nizam Uddin Hazari, Noakhali-2 lawmaker Morshed Alam, Noakhali-4 lawmaker Ekramul Karim Chowdhury, Kabirhat upazila AL president Mohammad Ibrahim and general secretary Jahirul Haque Raihan were present.

Earlier, Obaidul Quader carried out election campaigns in Basurhat, Shantirhat, Rangmala Bazar, Bangla Bazar, Peshkarhat, Natun Bazar, Tekerbazar and surrounding areas under his constituency.