STAFF CORRESPONDENT

National Citizen Party (NCP) MP Hasnat Abdullah yesterday declared in parliament that he would resign if any investigation proves his involvement in corruption.

While giving a personal explanation in the House, Hasnat responded to remarks made earlier by BNP MP Akhtaruzzaman, who accused individuals of betraying the ideals of the July uprising and claimed that some who once rode rickshaws now drive a Prado after “selling the spirit of July”.

Hasnat said the remarks were directed at him and others. “The DGFI, NSI, police, and military are under your control. I urge you, as someone holding such a responsible position, not to make unsubstantiated allegations. If an investigation proves that I was involved in even one taka Hasnat

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