22 leaders and activists resigned simultaneously from the newly announced Chittagong Metropolitan Convening Committee of the National Citizen Party (NCP). The office secretary of the current committee, Mohammad Rafsan Jani Riaz, confirmed the resignation on Friday (May 15) morning.
Earlier on Thursday (May 15) around 11:30 pm, the resignation of the four leaders was announced at a press conference in front of the Chittagong Press Club.
The four leaders who announced their resignation in a press conference on Thursday night, are senior joint organizing secretary of the committee Rakibul Hasan, joint organizing secretary Huzzatul Islam Saeed, Mahtab Uddin Ahmad and office secretary Rafsan Jani Riaz. They were present at the press conference.
The 168-member committee was announced on Thursday (May 14) with Mir Mohammad Shoaib as the convener and Arif Moinuddin as the member secretary.
The party published the committee list on NCP’s verified Facebook page. NCP Member Secretary Akhtar Hussain and Chief Organizer (South) Hasnat Abdullah approved this committee.
In a notification sent to the media on Friday morning, a total of 22 leaders of the new committee announced their decision to resign. In the notification sent by Rafsan Jani, it is said that the resignation letter with the signatures of these 22 leaders will be sent to NCP convener Nahid Islam and member secretary Akhtar Hossain today.
Mohammed Shoaib, convener of the committee, said that a large committee may not have been as expected by many. Some have got their preferred posts. But his favorites may have been left out. So there is monopollution. However, the door of the committee will always be open for them.
