DHAKA: Jatiya Party Chairman HM Ershad directed party’s aspirants, who submitted nomination papers to election commission, to withdraw their nomination by December 13.

Ershad’s press and political secretary Sunil Shuvo Roy made the disclosure on Monday.

He said party chairman has directed all aspirants across the country to withdraw nomination within December 13.

Ershad took the decision as Jatiya Party announced to boycott polls as most of the major political parties did not participate in the polls.

BDST: 2125 HRS, DEC 09, 2013