Ershad is fine, no need to go to S’pore, says Hawlader

He files nomination for Dhaka-17

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Staff Reporter :
Jatiya Party secretary general ABM Ruhul Amin Hawlader on Wednesday said, their chairman HM Ershad is now fine and he needs not go to Singapore for treatment right now.
“He is now at Combined Military Hospital (CMH) for regular treatment and he is likely to return home in a day or two,” he said.
Asked about Ershad’s going to abroad for treatment, Ruhul Amin said, the party chief received treatment in a Singapore hospital for a long time, but at this current situation he does not need to go there.
He said it in a press briefing at the Jatiya Party Chairman’s Banani office, a day after Ershad was admitted to the hospital on Tuesday morning as he fell sick.
Yesterday, JP Presidium Member Foysal Chisty told the journalists that Ershad is likely go to Singapore for treatment after the last date of filing nomination paper on Wednesday.
JP Chairman HM Ershad will contest in the general election in Dhaka-17 constituency under the greater alliance of ruling Awami League.
JP Presidium Member SM Foisal Chisty on behalf of JP Chairperson HM Ershad submited the nomination paper to the returning officer of Dhaka on Wednesday.
Dhaka-17 constituency consists of Dhaka North City Corporation Ward No. 15, 18, 19, 20, and Dhaka Cantonment area, according to the demarcation.
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