Dhaka, June 9 -- Depositors of Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC staged demonstrations for the seventh consecutive workday on Tuesday to press for their seven-point demand, including the immediate removal of bank's newly appointed Chairman Md Khurshid Alam.

Under the banner of the "Islami Bank Sachetan Grahak Forum" (Islami Bank Conscious Depositors' Forum), the depositors gathered in front of the bank's central office in the Dilkusha area of Motijheel around 10:00am.

They held a sit-in there to press home their demands.

The other demands are reinstatement of Omar Faruk Khan to the post of managing director of the bank, exclusion of anyone linked to past financial plundering from the bank's Board of Directors, repeal of Section 18(A) of the B...