Dhaka, June 17 -- BNP leader Ishraque Hossain has demanded the resignation of Local Government Advisor Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain and urged the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) to investigate him.

At a press conference held at the Nagar Bhaban on Tuesday, Ishraque said that Advisor Asif Mahmud had presented untrue and misleading information to the media.

"Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain has lost the moral right to be a local government advisor. He has broken his oath. We are demanding his resignation for breaking his oath."

In a press release sent to the media on Monday, Advisor Asif Mahmud said that the Local Government Department did not break any law in the Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) mayoral issue. Since the issue was pending wh...