Anti-party activities

7 AL, BCL leaders expelled in B'baria

Our Correspondent, Brahmanbaria
Seven leaders of Awami League (AL) and its student front Chhatra League including district AL joint secretary Amanul Haque Chento have been expelled from the party.

The decision was taken at an emergency extended meeting of AL district unit, held here on Monday night, said a party press release yesterday.

The other expelled leaders are Mahbubul Bari Chawdury Monto, science and technology secretary of district AL; former vice-presidents of district Chhatra League Shanu Islam and Sirajul Islam Ferdaus; and Chhatra League leaders Hasan Sarwar (ex-VP of Brahmanbaria Government College), Iqbal Hossain Liton and Selim.

The press release said they were expelled for involvement in anti-party activities and in incidents that marred the Brahmanbaria town Jubo League conference last week. They did these at the instigation of the ruling party, the press release said.

When contacted, AL district secretary advocate Lutfal Hai said a report on expulsion of the party men has been sent to the AL central committee.