DHAKA: General secretary of Jatiyatabadi Swechhasebak Dal Mir Sharafat Ali Sapu on Friday placed wreath at the grave of former president Ziaur Rahman.

Hundreds of leaders and activists of the party led by BNP secretary general Khandakar Delwar Hossain accompanied him.

Among others, senior joint general secretary Mirza Faqrul Islam Alamgir, joint secretary Aman Ullah Aman, Ruhul Kabir Rizvi, organizing secretary M Elias Ali, treasurer Abdul Mannan, assistant publication secretary Shafi Bikrampuri, Swechhasebak Dal president Habib-Un-Nabi Khan and organizing secretary Shafiul Bari were also present.

Sapu was arrested during the hartal on June 27 and freed on bail.

BDST: 12:00 HRS, JULY 2, 2010.