Mirza Abbas’ nomination for Dhaka-9 ‘not accepted’

By Star Online Report
28 November 2018, 16:29 PM
UPDATED 28 November 2018, 22:33 PM
BNP Standing Committee Member Mirza Abbas alleges that his nomination paper for Dhaka-9 constituency has not been accepted by the Election Commission.

BNP Standing Committee Member Mirza Abbas today alleged that the Election Commission did not accept his nomination paper for Dhaka-9 constituency.

“The returning officer did not accept his nomination paper for Dhaka-9,” Mizanur Rahman Sohel, personal secretary of Mirza Abbas, told The Daily Star.

On the other hand, the BNP leader has submitted his nomination paper for Dhaka-8 constituency and his wife Afroza Abbas submitted nomination paper for Dhaka-9, Sohel also said.

Abbas submitted the nominations through his representatives, he added.

The Daily Star could not get any comment of the commission in this regard.