Dhaka, March 12 -- The declaration of the daily "Jai Jai Din" has been revoked following an application by its former editor, Shafik Rehman, triggering protests from the newspaper's current management and journalists.
Speaking at a press conference on Wednesday at Dhaka Reporters' Unity, Kazi Rukunuddin Ahmed, acting editor of the newspaper, along with the current owners and journalists, protested against the illegal occupation of the newspaper's main office and the unjust cancellation of its declaration.
In his written statement, Kazi Rukunuddin said, "A malicious group, with Shafik Rehman in the forefront, has illegally seized the main office and the printing press. They have resorted to lies and deception to continue their conspiracy t...