Dhaka, July 25 -- BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir has labeled former Chief Justice Khairul Haque as a major enemy of the country, saying that he has caused great harm to the nation. "He held a significant position and was responsible for determining the fate of Bangladesh from that position. He resorted to deception in that role-deceiving the people and betraying the state," Mirza Fakhrul said.

Referring to the verdict on the caretaker government, he added, "He gave a verdict regarding the caretaker government, and the full judgment that followed was completely contradictory-like the difference between sky and earth. His verdict went against the state." He demanded exemplary punishment for Khairul Haque so that no one i...