Dhaka, June 8 -- Senior BNP leader Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury has questioned the interim government if the general election is being set beyond December in the interest of any particular group, also casting doubt on the administration's ability to hold polls in future.

On Sunday, he said 90 percent of the political parties seek national polls within December.

"A question about whether an election under this government is possible has emerged in the minds of the people," he said.

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party has been clamouring for the 13th parliamentary elections by December as the interim government moves with the state reform initiatives.

Addressing the nation on the eve of Eid-ul-Azha on Sunday, Chief Advisor Yunus said: "Aft...