Dhaka, Feb. 14 -- BNP senior leader Mirza Abbas on Friday alleged that a certain political party is trying to confuse the government through various contradictory statements only to delay the national election.

"They talk about the election... sometimes they say they won't participate, sometimes they say they will... sometimes they say they will join if certain conditions are met, sometimes they say they will if other conditions are met," he said.

The BNP leader made the remarks while inaugurating the membership renewal programme for the party's Dhaka South City unit at the party's Nayapaltan central office.

In an oblique reference to BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami leaders who were executed for crimes committed in 1971 at the International Cr...