Sadik told bdnews24.com that he received Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir’s letter confirming his nomination on Wednesday. A copy of the letter was also sent to the returning officer requesting allocation of the ‘paddy sheaf’ symbol to Sadik. The Election Commission has rescheduled the election to the constituency to Jan 27, 2019 as the voting day after the death of Fazle Rabbi, a leader of the Jatiya Party (Kazi Zafar), on Dec 20.

Source: bd News24 December 26, 2018 19:52 UTC