Shakib decides not to take part in the polls
Star cricketer Shakib Al Hasan has decided not to take part in the next parliamentary election.
“I have changed my decision, won’t contest the elections,” Shakib told media last night.
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Shakib did not made any comment about the reason for his change of plan.
Earlier in the day, Shakib and Mashrafe Mortaza said that they will contest the elections with Awami League ticket from Magura and Narail respectively.
The top cricketers of the country will collect the AL’s nomination papers from the party’s election conducting office in Dhaka’s Dhanmondi at 10:00am Sunday, Md Abu Naser, senior information officer of the ministry of Road Transport and Bridges.
Mashrafe and Shakib Saturday talked to AL General Secretary Obaidul Quader, also the minister for Road Transport and Bridges, over phone in this regard, he said.
