Dhaka, June 27 -- Stating that Jamaat in 1971 and 2019 is not the same one, President of Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) Oli Ahmad on Thursday claimed that current leaders of the Islamist party love the country.

Speaking at a press conference at the Jatiya Press Club, he also hinted that Jamaat can also be there in the new political platform, ''Jatiya Mukti Mancha', floated under his leadership.

Oli said his party together with Kalyan Party, Jatiya Ganatantrik Party (Jagpa), Bangladesh Khelafat Majlish and Democratic National Movement has formed the new platform to realise their 18-point demand, including the release of BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia from jail and 'restoration' of democracy in the country.

Replying to a question whether Ja...