Oil, gas protection committee defers its representative meeting to Oct 7

National Committee to Protect Oil, Gas, Mineral Resources and Power and Ports will hold its representatives meeting in Dhaka on October 7 to press for realising its seven-point demands including scraping of the deal with Conoco Phillips for off-shore gas exploration.

The date for the meeting was earlier set for August 20.

Meanwile, the committee will continue its countrywide mass contact programme and hold Dhaka-Chittagong road march from September 26 to 28.

It will stage Dhaka-Sunetra (Sunamganj-Netrakona) long march from October 28 to 31 and finally hold a grand rally in Dhaka on November 26.

At a meeting on Wednesday, a resolution was taken condemning the attack by the cadres of the ruling party men on a rally of the committee at Badshaganj in Sunamganj recently. 

Presided over by the convener of the committee Sheikh Muhammad Shaheedullah, the meeting was attended among others by its member secretary Anu Muhammad, leaders Tipu Biswas,  Ruhin Hossain Prince, Bazlur Rashid Firoz, Ragib Ahsan Munna, Zonayed Saki and Shahidul Islam Sobuj.

Source : New Age

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