, April 22 -- BNP lawmaker Abdul Wadud Bhuiyan on Wednesday alleged that the opposition has begun plotting both inside and outside Parliament to destabilise the government.

"We want to tell the opposition 'those who voted for us will not sit idle. They will not just watch; they will protest,'" he said, participating in the discussion on thanksgiving motion on the President's speech in the House.

His remarks sparked strong objections from opposition lawmakers, including Leader of the Opposition Shafiqur Rahman, who protested what he described as threatening language used in Parliament.

"An MP standing in Parliament has spoken in a threatening tone, and we are hurt by this. What does he mean by saying the people will not sit idle? Is he ...