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Vol. 5 Num 216 Sat. January 01, 2005  
   
National


Patuakhali BCL stages 2-hour hunger strike


Patuakhali district unit of Chhatra League (BCL) staged a two-hour token hunger strike in front of press club demanding withdrawal of cases filed against one of their leaders on Thursday.

The leader is former secretary of the party, Monirul Islam Khokon.

BCL leaders Jahangir Hossain, Jahiruddin and others addressed there.

About a dozen cases were filed against Khokon by the ruling alliance.