The BNP has withdrawn the expulsion orders of 65 more leaders from the party and its affiliated bodies. The information was disclosed in a press release signed by BNP Senior Joint Secretary General Advocate Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Monday (24 November). According to the statement, several leaders who were earlier expelled for involvement in activities deemed anti-organizational have now been reinstated. Those whose expulsion orders have been withdrawn include: Veramara Upazila BNP Women Affairs Secretary Situe of Indonesia; former Member Secretary of Alokbali Union BNP in Narsingdi Md. Abdur Kaiyum Sarkar; Abdullah Al-Mamun, Member of Jamalganj Upazila BNP in Sunamganj; former Organizational Secretary of Dharamapasha Upazila BNP Advocate Saiful Islam Chowdhury Kamal; former Assistant Science and Technology Secretary of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal Central Committee Mohon Mia Bachchu; former Joint General Secretary of Moulvibazar District BNP Md. Delwar Hossain; Senior Joint Convener of Nabiganj Municipal BNP in Habiganj Dr. Abdul Alim Yasin; Senior Joint Convener of Nabiganj Upazila BNP Mujibur Rahman Chowdhury; former President of Ward-4 BNP of Araul Union, Brahmanbaria Md. Yakub; former Assistant Publicity Secretary of Sylhet Metropolitan BNP Md. Abdur Rakib Tuhin; former President of Bagha Municipality BNP in Rajshahi Md. Kamal Hossain; former member of the same upazila Farhana Dil Afroz Rumi; Convenor of Gazipur Krishak Dal S.M. Abul Kalam Azad—whose primary membership and all party positions had been suspended.
The list further includes: former General Secretary of Mirzaganj Upazila BNP in Patuakhali Md. Jahangir Hossain; General Secretary of Bhairab Upazila Jubo Dal in Kishoreganj Al-Mamun; Mehedi Hasan Rony, Convener of Sadar Upazila Chhatra Dal in Barguna; Senior Vice President Md. Sanaullah Sani; former Member Secretary of Taltoli Upazila BNP Md. Mostafizur Rahman Mostak; former Convener of Amtali Upazila BNP Md. Jalal Uddin Fakir; former member of Kaliganj Upazila BNP in Jhenaidah Kazi Ashraful Islam; former Senior Joint Convener Dr. Md. Nurul Islam; former General Secretary of Setabganj Municipal BNP in Dinajpur Md. Suel Rana; former General Secretary of Fulgazi Upazila BNP in Feni Md. Jamal Uddin Majumder; Member of Ward-7 BNP in Palash Upazila, Narsingdi M.A. Kaiyum; former Convener of Sherpur’s Sreebardi Upazila Chhatra Dal Md. Jubaidul Islam Rajon; former President of Velua Union BNP Md. Abdul Karim; Convenor of Khulna District Tanti Dal Mehedi Hasan Mintu; former Joint General Secretary of Kathalia Upazila BNP Md. Tarikul Islam Akn; former Senior Vice President of Domar Upazila BNP in Nilphamari Md. Mominur Rahman; Joint Convenor of Lalmonirhat Mohila Dal Mosam Latifa Akhter; former Joint Convenor of Cumilla Metropolitan BNP Kohinur Akhter Kakoli; Md. Selim Khan, Md. Billal, Md. Shah Alam Majumder, Harunur Rashid; former member Md. Nasir Uddin; Assistant Women Affairs Secretary of Cumilla North District Mohila Dal Halima Akhter; former Convener of Shahjahanpur Union Chhatra Dal in Brahmanbaria Md. Dulal Ahmed; Joint Convener of Boalia Thana Jubo Dal in Rajshahi Alif Al-Mahmud Luken; former Labor Affairs Secretary of Rajshahi Metropolitan Jubo Dal Md. Roni Hossain Ruhul; former Vice President of Manda Upazila BNP in Naogaon Manojit Kumar Sarkar; former President of Rouhani Union BNP in Netrakona Sadar Shafikul Islam Baten; former Joint Secretary of Khulna Metropolitan BNP Md. Mahbub Kayser; former Member Secretary of Koyra Upazila BNP in Khulna Nurul Amin Babul; former Member of Sonargaon Upazila BNP in Narayanganj M. Jahangir Hossain Bhuiyan; former Finance Secretary of Dohar Thana BNP in Dhaka Jafar Iqbal Zahid; former member of Harirampur Upazila BNP in Manikganj Md. Mosharaf Hossain Musa; member of Gazipur Metro Thana BNP Sultana Raziya; Senior Joint Convenor of Ullapara Upazila BNP in Sirajganj Md. Helal Sarkar; former President of Talora Municipal BNP in Bogura Md. Abdul Jalil Khondoker; former General Secretary of Debidwar Municipal BNP in Cumilla Md. Abdur Rahim; former Organizational Secretary Md. Mohsin Sarkar; former Presidents of Ward-3, Ward-4 and Ward-6 BNP of Debidwar Municipality—Md. Shahid, Md. Abul Kalam Azad, and Md. Halim Sarkar; former President of Ward-2 BNP Md. Bashir Sarkar; Senior Joint Convener of Brahmanbaria Upazila Jubo Dal Golam Kibria Apu; former Member of Mymensingh South District BNP Md. Akram Ali Bhulu; former General Secretary of Bhairab Upazila BNP Al-Mamun; Joint Convenor of Bibichini Union BNP in Betagi Upazila, Barguna Md. Morshed Hasan Noyon; and Ward-5 BNP member of Patharghata Municipality Najmun Nahar Papri.
All expulsion orders against them were withdrawn based on appeal and party decision.
In addition, the temporary suspension of Mohammad Mozammel Hossain Mridha—former General Secretary of Mojidbaria Union BNP under Mirzaganj Upazila in Patuakhali—was also lifted. His primary membership and all party positions had been suspended earlier for violating party discipline and involvement in activities contrary to the party’s policies.
Notably, the BNP has recently withdrawn expulsion orders for several hundred leaders and activists following individual appeals.