5 AL men vie for ticket in Khagrachhari
Intra-party feud in Awami League (AL) has intensified here following submission of nomination papers by its five leaders yesterday to vie for Khagrachhari seat in the forthcoming election.
They are district AL president Zatindra Lal Tripura, senior vice president Kujendra Lal Tripura, secretary Zahedul Alam, press secretary Samir Datta Chakma and former CHT Affairs Minister AL leader Kalpa Ranjan Chakma.
District AL has lended support to Zahedul Alam while party senior vice president Kujendra Lal Tripura is being backed by AL coalition partner Pabatya Chattagram Jano Sanghati Samity (PCJSS).
For all latest news, follow The Daily Star's Google News channel. Another AL leader Kalpa Ranjan declared to resist other candidates if party does not give him final nomination. In such a situation, he expressed his determination to contest as an independent candidate.
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