Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam has assured that the upcoming national parliamentary elections, scheduled for February 2026, will be the most free, fair, and credible in Bangladesh’s history. Speaking at an event at Manarat International University, he stated that voters will have complete freedom to choose their preferred candidates.
Addressing the July massacre, he confirmed that all accused will face justice. “Justice is being delayed, but it will be delivered at the right time. It was the July fighters who brought down dictatorship,” he said.
Before his remarks, the press secretary inaugurated a square and library named after two martyred university students, launched a tree-planting campaign, attended a discussion meeting and cultural program, and distributed prizes for various competitions.