Dhaka, Jan. 29 -- BNP leader Salahuddin Ahmed has suggested that the party may launch a swift movement to press for elections, warning that street protests might be necessary to put the government on the "right path".

Speaking at a discussion at the National Press Club on Wednesday afternoon, Salahuddin said the government must justify any delay in holding elections to the people.

Pointing out that an interim government, like any administration, can make mistakes, he said: "It is the responsibility of journalists, political parties, democratic forces, and social groups to highlight those mistakes."

"From that standpoint, our party is considering taking swift measures to correct the government's mistakes, bring it back on track, and pav...