Raushan Ershad today declared herself the chairman of the opposition party amid incumbent Chairman GM Quader’s ongoing three-day visit to India. Jatiya Party insiders said four co-chairmen wrote to Raushan last December expressing their lack of confidence in GM Quader and saying he was ineligible to perform the role of chairman.
she signed the letter and declared herself the chairman of the party. The development comes three days after she met Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at the Gono Bhaban. While announcing herself as chairman of JP, Raushan said she took charge of this post as per the advice and decision of the party’s senior leaders and to bring pace in the party’s activities, according to a press release shared in two Whatsapp groups where Jatiya Party news is disemminated. The four co-chairmen are: Ruhul Amin Hawlader, and lawmakers Kazi Firoz Rashid, Salma Islam and Abu Hossain Babla, the press release said.
The party’s new council has also been announced, and Raushan will perform her duties as chairman till the next council.
Situation says There is no doubt that all arrangements are underway for another farcical election in Bangladesh involving the ruling Awami League and its ally Jatiya Party.
According to other sources, Jatiya Party Secretary General Md. Mujibul Haque Chunnu said, ‘There has been a news in the media and social media that Jatiya Party Chairman Ghulam Mohammad Quader has been dismissed. This is fake news. I have spoken to each of the co-chairmen of the Jatiya Party whose names were used in the news. They said, they did not assist and did not sign any such decision.’
- Hamidullah Babu
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