It is learned that a student rally was organized in Chhentia Bazaar area of Digpait Union of Sadar Upazila as part of the election campaign of chairman candidate Bijan Kumar Chanda. Former MP from Jamalpur-5 assembly constituency Mozaffar Hussain also addressed the rally. A video of his speech at the rally went viral on the internet.
While addressing the rally, he was seen saying, “I want to say that if you try to vote for anyone other than 'Bijan Babu' (chairman candidate) then Chhatra League, Jubo League, Krishak League, Swachhsebak League, Shramik League workers and people of the upazila will stop you Inshallah. Only two days are left. there's still time. Come join us, join us. Ask people to vote for Bijan Babu's election symbol motorcycle. Otherwise people will not forgive you.”
Asked about the statement, Mozaffar Hussain told Prothom Alo over the phone on Monday, “I didn't say anything like that.” He refused to say anything further on this issue.
