A total of 24 political parties submitted their opinions on the draft of July Charter to the National Consensus Commission after reviewing it.
Earlier, on the night of August 16, the previous draft sent to the political parties was revised due to some errors and a correct draft was sent.
On August 20, the commission extended the time for giving any kind of opinion on the draft until August 22 at 3 pm.
The 24 parties which submitted their opinions to the commission till 3 pm today are Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, National Citizen Party (NCP), Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), Khilafat Majlis, Amar Bangladesh (AB) Party, Nationalist Democratic Movement (NDM), Bangladesh Khilafat Majlis, Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (JSD), Bangladesh Biplobi Workers Party, Jatiyatabadi Somomona Jote, 12-Party Alliance, Aam Janta Dal, Gano Forum, Bangladesh Samajtantrik Dal (BSD), Jatiya Gano Front, Bangladesher Samajtantrik Dal (Marxist), Gano Sanghati Andolan, Bangladesh Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (Bangladesh JSD), Bangladesh Labor Party, Zaker Party, Bhashani Janshakti Party, Bangladesh Nezami Islam Party and Communist Party of Bangladesh (CPB).
According to the commission sources, seven political parties have not given their opinions so far.
However, the commission said that the time for giving opinions on the final draft of the July charter will not be extended.
The political parties that have not yet submitted their opinions are Nagorik Oikya, Islami Andolan Bangladesh, Gano Odhikar Parishad, Rastra Sangskar Andolon, Jamiat Ulama-e-Islam Bangladesh and Islami Oikya Jote.
