The BNP has expelled nine leaders, including Rumeen Farhana and Saiful Alam Nirob.
The decision was announced in a press release signed by BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi this evening.
According to the press release, the leaders were expelled for carrying out organisational activities in defiance of party decisions.
Those expelled are BNP Assistant International Affairs Secretary Barrister Rumeen Farhana, National Executive Committee members Muhammad Gias Uddin, Mohammad Shah Alam, Hasan Mamun and Abdul Khaleq, former vice-president of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal and secretary general of Bangladesh Hindu Buddhist Christian Welfare Front Tarun Dey, former convener of Dhaka North City BNP Saiful Alam Nirob, Sylhet district BNP Vice-President Mamunur Rashid, and President of Bancharampur upazila BNP in Brahmanbaria district agriculturist Mehdi Hasan Palash.
The statement said they have been expelled from the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, including from primary membership and all party posts at every level.
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