Three BNP leaders have collected the party's nomination papers to contest the upcoming Dhaka North and Dhaka South city corporation elections.
Asaduzzaman Ripon, Tabith Awal and Engineer Ishraque Hossain collected the nomination forms from BNP’s Nayapaltan central office on Thursday.
Among them, Asaduzzaman Ripon and Tabith Awal have planned to content the DNCC polls while Ishraque to content the DSCC election, reports UNB.
Tabith Awal, a BNP executive member, also contested the DNCC election in 2015.
Asaduzzaman Ripon is BNP’s special secretary and former president of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal, while Ishraque Hossain is a member of BNP and son of former mayor of undivided Dhaka city Sadeque Hossain Khoka.
The elections to the two city corporations will be held on January 30, 2020.