Kader Siddiqui joins Oikya Front

Krishak Sramik Janata League (KSJL) of Kader Siddiqui on Monday formally joined Dr Kamal Hossain-led Jatiya Oikya Front, aiming to ensure a credible and acceptable national election in the country, reports UNB.

KSJL president Kader Siddiqui came up with the announcement at a press conference at his party office in the capital's Motijheel area.

"We want a credible and acceptable [national] election where people will be able to cast their votes. So, I declare my party's decision with pleasure that from now on we're with Dr Kamal Hossain-led Jatiya Oikya front," he said.

Kader Siddiqui was supposed to come up with the announcement of joining the Oikya Front at a discussion at the Institution of Engineers, Bangladesh in presence of Dr Kamal Hossain on Saturday, but he took time to take the final decision in this regard.