DHAKA: Jatiya Oikyafront convener and Gono Forum President Dr Kamal Hossain hinted that two MP-elects from his party may take oath as lawmakers of the 11th Jatiya Sangsad. 

“Now, we will decide through discussion regarding joining the parliament. We will think the matter in ‘positive way’,” he told a press briefing Saturday (Jan 5).

He further said the two candidates of the opposition party who secured win in the 1018 national elections through competition, have been congratulated. 

“It is much regretful that an election which was supposed to hold fair and flawless, faced many blows. Representative election is the significant prerequisite of democracy,” he added.

Dr Kamal briefed media after holding an extended meeting of Gono Forum central committee at Shishu Kalyan Auditorium, on Saturday (Jan 5) evening.

Gono Forum Executive President Advocate Subrata Chowdhury, Jaglul Haider Africk and MP-elects Sultan Mohammad Monsur and Mokabbir Khan were present at the briefing. 

However, Gono Forum participated in the 11th national elections under opposition political alliance Oikyafront with BNP.

BDST: 2106 HRS, JAN 5, 2019
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