Gazipur Mayor Jahangir Alam burst into tears

Gazipur Awami League city unit general secretary and Gazipur City Corporation mayor Jahangir Alam burst into tears after hearing the news that he was expelled from his position in the party for his derogatory remarks on Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.

The mayor was supposed to hold a press conference at his residence this noon. When he was going downstairs around 12:30 pm, he found that general people along with the people loyal to him were crying. After seeing this, the mayor burst into tears.

Earlier, the ruling Awami League expelled its Gazipur city unit general secretary and Gazipur City Corporation mayor Jahangir Alam from his position in the party for his derogatory remarks on Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.

The decision was taken yesterday (November 19) at a meeting of the party’s Central Working Committee at Ganabhaban with AL President and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in the chair.

Jahangir’s primary membership of Awami League has also been suspended while directives have been given to take legal action against him.

On October 3 last, he was served a show-cause notice for violating organizational discipline and acting against the interests of the party.