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Poll Expenses in Panchagarh

8 out of 9 depend on donation, loan

QUAMRUL ISLAM RUBAIYAT, Thakurgaon
Eight candidates out of nine in two constituencies in Panchagarh district are depending on loans and donations for meeting the expenses of contesting in the December 29 election.
Only Barrister Jamir Uddin Sircar who is contesting in Panchagarh-1 constituency as BNP-led four party alliance candidate will spend money from his own sources.
According to the affidavits submitted by the candi-.dates with their nomination papers, they declared that -donations and loans offered by their relatives and well washers will be used, along with their own funds to bear their election expenditures.
However they did not mention how they would repay the money collected through loans and donations for their election fund.
In Panchagarh-1 BNP-led four party alliance candidate, Speaker Barrister Jamir Uddin Sircar will spend TK 14 lakh. Of which Tk 6,74,634 will come from the royalty of his books and the rest amount will be collected from house rent and his honorarium.
Awami League-led grand alliance candidate in the seat Mozaharul Haque Prodhan will spend Tk 13 lakh on the election. Of the amount Tk 3 lakh will be collected from party sources and Tk 8 lakh will be given by relatives and different persons as loans or donations.
PDP candidate Delowar Hossain will spend Tkl5 lakh. Of the amount onlyTk 50,000 will come from his own money.
Communist Party of Bangladesh (CPB) candidate Advocate Shafiur Rahman will spend Tk 1.2 lakh. Tk 60,000 of it will be
spent from his own fund and the rest will be collected from well wishers as donations.
Bangladesh Islami Andolon's Dr. Shajahan will spend Tk 4.1 lakh. Of the amount Tk 1.50 lakh will be collected as loans from his relatives and rest Tk 1.10 lakh as donation.
In Panchagarh-2 BNP-led grand alliance candidate Mojahar Hossain will spend Tk 14.04 lakh. Of which Tk 6.04 lakh will be loans from his relatives and friends.
Awami League-led grand alliance candidate for the seat Advocate Nurul Islam Shujan will spend Tk 15 lakh. Of the amount Tk 2
lakh will be donations from his relatives, Tk 3 lakh from seven lawyers of the Supreme Court as donation and the rest from his party sources.
CPB candidate Asraful Islam will spend Tk 2.50 lakh. Of the amount Tk 1 lakh will be spent from his own money. Tk.50 will be collected from relatives as loans.
Bangladesh Torikat Federation candidate Md. Sona Miah will spend Tk 87,500. Tk 21,000 of it will be spent from his own money and rest of the money will be collected from his well wishers and relatives as loans.