It said that as per the BNP constitution, he has been expelled from all levels of the party, including primary membership.
BNP sources said those who have been expelled from the party are contesting the elections as president, vice president and woman vice president candidates.
Members of the Standing Committee, the highest policy making body of the party, tried to stop him from contesting the elections as the party has decided not to participate in the elections. Letters were also sent to him.