DHAKA: Newly appointed opposition Chief Whip Tazul Islam on Tuesday categorically said his party would not boycott the parliament sessions.  

The JP leader made the assertion while talking to journalist immediate after he was made opposition chief whip in a meeting of Jatiya Party Parliamentary Party at Parliament Bhaban on Tuesday.

The meeting was held in the chair of opposition leader Raushan Ershad.

Tazul said, as like previous opposition, JP would not boycott the parliament.

BDST: 1605 HRS, JAN 28, 2014