Bangladesh, Sept. 18 -- Syed Fayzul Karim, Nayeb-e-Ameer of the Islami Andolan Bangladesh, has sharply criticised the media's portrayal of the united movement demanding elections under the proportional representation (PR) system.

Responding to media reports suggesting that the Jamaat-e-Islami-led alliance was spearheading the movement on Thursday, Fayzul said no central leadership was involved.

According to him, the movement, coined as the Jugpat Andolan, is a collective effort, with individuals contributing from their respective positions.

a rally on Thursday at the northern gate of Baitul Mukarram, Karim emphasised that the PR system for the national elections, along with five other demands, was the core agenda of the gathering.

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