UNB, Dhaka :
Noakhali Basurhat Municipality Mayor and Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader’s younger brother Abdul Quader Mirza Wednesday announced his resignation from the ruling party.
In a Facebook Live Quader Mirza said: “I’m stepping down as a member of the Companiganj upazila Awami League.”
The municipality mayor also said he would not take a
part in any election and be involved in the party’s activities anymore.
“I do not want to be disputed anymore. So far I have been Mirza from Awami League. But I’m no longer Awami League’s Mirza,” he said.
However, Mirza also said, “If my followers remain involved in Awami League’s activities, I will support them.”
The municipality mayor has been involved with the Companiganj upazila Awami League for the past 27 years.