India, Feb. 26 -- Shafiqur Rahman, the chief of Bangladesh's Jamaat-e-Islami, has strongly criticised President Mohammed Shahabuddin, just days after the President spoke about the treatment he allegedly faced under Muhammad Yunus's interim administration following Sheikh Hasina's removal from power in 2024.

The Jamaat chief, who is also the leader of the opposition in the Bangladeshi Parliament, accused the President of withholding key facts about the events of August 5, 2024, the day Hasina tendered her resignation and was forced to flee the Muslim-majority nation.

In a post on his Facebook account, Rahman wrote, "The President has suppressed many things regarding August 5, 2024. He did not acknowledge in his current statement what he ...