, April 15 -- Home Affairs Adviser Lt Gen (retd) Jahangir Alam on Tuesday clarified that it is the people, not he, who have expressed the view that the interim government should remain in place for five more years.

"I didn't say that - people said the interim government should stay for five years, although our Chief Adviser has clearly stated that elections will be held between December and June. There is no question of me speaking about it," he said at the Secretariat responding to a question about his recent remarks in Kishoreganj concerning the interim government.

The adviser said influential figures, or 'big fish', within the Awami League who are accused of various wrongdoings are being brought to justice.

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