Jatiya Party Senior Co–Chairman Rowshan Ershad presently has Tk26.2 crore in cash, while her husband, former president and party Chairman HM Ershad has Tk28.53 crore.
This was declared in the affidavit HM Ershad submitted to the returning officer along with his nomination form.
Rowshan Ershad submitted her nomination forms in Mymensingh 4 (sadar) and Mymensingh 7 (Trishal) constituencies. She presently serves as the lawmaker for Mymensingh 4 constituency.
On the other hand, Jatiya Party Chairman HM Ershad submitted nomination form for contesting the election in Dhaka 17 and Rangpur 3 constituency. He is currently serving as the lawmaker of Rangpur 3.
Wealth statement of Rowshan Ershad (Movable assets)
Category | Amount |
Cash reserve | Tk262,029,233 |
Bank account | Tk7,489,713 |
Shares in Janata Publishing | Tk50,000 |
FDR | Tk30,292,500 |
Savings certificates | Tk6,000,000 |
Saving schemes | Tk43,834,517 |
Investments | Tk2,580,000 |
Price of three cars | Tk5,323,750 |
Assets in gold | Tk125,000 |
Furniture and electronic goods | Tk150,000 |
* Source: Electoral affidavit
Rowshan Ershad also owns land property in Gulshan, Purbachal and Rangpur, and two apartments in Basundhara and Gulshan areas.
According to the affidavit, HM Ershad’s movable assets are worth Tk580,734,198, and immovable assets are worth Tk25,040,000.
HM Ershad had declared his annual income at Tk10,842,206.