Bangabir Kader Siddiqui, president of the Krishak Sramik Janata League, declared that his party members would continue to chant 'Joy Bangla, Joy Bangabandhu' and challenged authorities to arrest him first if saying the slogan is deemed a crime. Speaking at a gathering in Kalihati, Tangail, after visiting his parents’ graves with his recently released brother Abdul Latif Siddiqui, he criticized the interim government for excluding his party from national discussions. Kader Siddiqui emphasized that his party would not participate in any election where the majority of voters are unable to cast their votes, calling for a truly participatory election ensuring every citizen’s right to vote. Latif Siddiqui echoed his brother’s sentiments, expressing relief at being expelled from the Awami League and criticizing the hypocrisy of some political elites. The event drew a large turnout of supporters who accompanied the Siddiqui brothers in a motorcade to the village rally.
কৃষক শ্রমিক জনতা লীগের সভাপতি বঙ্গবীর কাদের সিদ্দিকী বলেছেন, তার দলের নেতাকর্মীরা সব সময় ‘জয় বাংলা, জয় বঙ্গবন্ধু’ বলবেন। তিনি বলেন, ‘যদি জয় বাংলা বলা অপরাধ হয়ে থাকে, আর এ কারণে কাউকে গ্রেপ্তার করতে হয়—তাহলে আমাকে প্রথমে গ্রেপ্তার করুন। তারপর অন্যদের
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