Bogura: The nomination process of BNP Chairperson and former Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia for the Bogra-7 constituency has been declared closed following her passing. District Returning Officer Md. Taufiqur Rahman made this announcement after the scrutiny of nomination papers held at around 11:00 am on Saturday.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the decision was taken as no further actions can be pursued concerning her nomination paper due to her demise. Consequently, the matter has been resolved, marking the closure of her nomination process.
During the scrutiny session, it was revealed that the nomination of one out of the four candidates in the Bogura-7 constituency was cancelled, leaving three candidates validly in the race for the seat.