A heated political debate surrounding the search for 'good Awami League' within the Awami League took center stage at a London Independence Day event, where senior leader Abdur Rahman declared Sheikh Hasina 'indispensable.' Rahman, a member of the party's presidency, strongly refuted suggestions of a need for alternative leadership, stating, 'There is no good person like Sheikh Hasina in Bangladesh Awami League. Among the 18 crore people of Bengal, she is the best person, humane person.' He cautioned against what he described as 'plots' aimed at undermining Hasina's authority. The iftar discussion, organized in East London, drew prominent Awami League figures, including former Ministers Khalid Mahmud Chowdhury and Shafiqur Rahman Chowdhury,Former Mayor of Sylhet Anwaruzzaman Chowdhury and ex Mps.
The event highlighted the party's unwavering support for Hasina amid ongoing internal discussions.
UK Awami League Vice-President Jalal Uddin presided over the meeting, and General Secretary Syed Sajidur Rahman Farooq, along with Shah Azizur Rahman, Md. Hormuz Ali, Naeem Uddin Riaz, Maruf Ahmad Chowdhury, Abdul Ahad Chowdhury, Shah Shamim Ahmed, Ansharul Haque Tarif Ahmad, Rabin Pal, Sarab Ali, A S M Misbah,Syed Churuk Mia, Fakhrul Islam Madhu, and Jamal Ahmad Khan, gave speeches.