, Oct. 4 -- BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Saturday criticised India for displaying 'poor taste' by making an idol of the demon 'Asur' with the face of Chief Adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus during Durga Puja celebrations.

"We have seen that in India, an idol of the demon 'Asur' was made resembling Dr Muhammad Yunus and a few other global figures during Durga Puja. This is an example of extremely poor taste, a clear reflection of bad cultural practice," he said.

Rizvi made the remarks while talking to reporters after paying homage to BNP founder and former President Ziaur Rahman by placing a wreath together with leaders of the Association of Engineers, Bangladesh at his grave in Sher-e-Bangla Nagar in the capital.

He ...