Dhaka, Feb. 14 -- BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Advocate Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Friday expressed concern that centrist politics might be faced with a crisis amid discussions on whether local or parliamentary elections should be held first.

"Those who are making such statements or being made to say them raise concerns about the future of centrist politics," he said.

He made these remarks while addressing a prayer gathering organized by BNP on the occasion of Shab-e-Barat at the party's Nayapaltan office on Friday, February 14.

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