Despite the suspension of candidates in the first phase, BNP cannot stop its grassroots leaders from competing in the second phase as well.
It was learned that BNP will finalize the list of candidates for the second phase today. He will soon be served a show cause notice and other disciplinary action will be taken.
According to the information sent by Prothom Alo correspondents, the number of BNP candidates for the post of Chairman is more in the second phase.
A total of 28 BNP leaders have filed nomination papers to contest the election for the post of President in the first phase.
According to the latest information, 33 people are going to compete for this post in the second phase. Other BNP leaders are contesting for the posts of vice president and woman vice president.
Rahimul Islam, convener of BNP in Debiganj upazila of Panchagarh, has submitted nomination papers to contest the election for the post of president. “I am contesting the elections,” he told Prothom Alo last night.
