55 people, including IAB supporters, join Jamaat in Chuadanga

55 people, including IAB supporters, join Jamaat in Chuadanga

Chuadanga, Jan 23 — A total of 55 people, including 22 supporters of Islami Andolan Bangladesh, joined Jamaat-e-Islami in Chuadanga on Thursday, the first day of the campaign for the 13th national parliament election.

The joining ceremony was held at the football playground of Gaidghat village in Makhaldanga Union under Chuadanga Sadar Upazila, where the new members were welcomed with flower garlands.

According to party sources, the 22 leaders joined Jamaat-e-Islami under the leadership of Shahin Ali, health affairs secretary of Makhaldanga Union Islami Andolan. Besides, 15 people led by Rana Ali and 18 other local residents also joined the party.

Amir of Makhaldanga Union Jamaat-e-Islami Mohsin Ali presided over the programme. Jamaat-e-Islami’s nominated MP candidate for Chuadanga-1 constituency and district assistant secretary Masud Parvez Rusel attended the event as the chief guest.

Former district Jamaat amir Anwarul Haque Malik, Sadar Upazila amir Billal Hossain, assistant secretary Shahenuzzaman, Sajibul Islam Nayan, Asir Uddin Mamun, Mamun Howlader, Dr Ahmed Monir, and other party leaders and activists were present as special guests. - UNB