India, July 25 -- Jamaat-e-Islami Ameer and Leader of the Opposition Shafiqur Rahman said on Friday that his party was "not a party of angels," acknowledging that its leaders and activists were capable of making mistakes.

"We are human beings, and we make mistakes. We have made it clear that wrongdoing and Jamaat-e-Islami cannot go together. But that does not mean we never do anything wrong. We make mistakes, we commit offences and crimes," he said.

Rahman made the remarks while addressing Dhaka district Jamaat-e-Islami's half-yearly members' (Rukon) conference as chief guest at the Institution of Diploma Engineers, Bangladesh (IDEB) auditorium on Friday morning.Bangladesh Business Analysis

He said the party had called on all those wh...