Metropolis Report-
In preparation for their participation in the 12th parliamentary election, the BNP has expelled Shah Md Abu Zafar, a member of the national executive committee, and Syed AK Ekramuzzaman, an adviser to the party’s chairperson, Khaleda Zia.
Ruhul Kabir Rizvi, the senior joint secretary general of the party, signed a press release today stating that the two were targeted for their involvement in “anti-party activities.”
“On the basis of clear allegations of involvement in activities that go against the party’s discipline, BNP chairperson’s advisory council member Syed AK Ekramuzzaman and national executive committee member Shah Md Abu Zafar have been expelled from all posts at all levels of the party, including primary membership,” according to a press release.
Yesterday, Ekramuzzaman picked up his nomination papers to run in the national election from the Brahmanbaria-1 (Nasirnagar) .