Nahian, Lekhak made BCL president, gen secy

Al Nahian Khan Joy and  Lekhak Bhattacharjee have been made president and general secretary of Bangladesh Chhatra League respectively.

Awami League President and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today gave the full responsibility of BCL to Nahian and Lekhak, who were acting president and general secretary the student front of the ruling party.

The premier made the announcement at the 72nd founding anniversary of BCL held at Suhrawardi Udyan in Dhaka this afternoon.

On September 14 last year, Rezwanul Haque Chowdhury Shovon and Golam Rabbani were removed from the posts of BCL president and general secretary for their controversial activities.

AL President Sheikh Hasina gave the decision on the two leaders of the pro-AL student body at a meeting of AL Central Working Committee, highest decision-making body of the ruling party on the day.

On the same day, BCL Senior Vice-President Al Nahian Khan Joy and Joint General Secretary Lekhak Bhattacharjee were made acting president and general secretary.