Liberal Islamic Jote nominates 121 candidates for JS polls

Liberal Islamic Jote, an alliance of six political party led by newly-registered Bangladesh Supreme Party (BSP), has announced names of candidates for 121 constituencies for the 12th Jatiya Sangsad (JS) polls slated for January 7, reports BSS.

Chairman of BSP and the Jote Syed Saifuddin Ahmed Maizbhandari announced the names of 121 candidates at a press conference at Jatiya Press Club in the city on Tuesday.

He said they will contest in 200 parliamentary constituencies.

The Jote will disclose names of candidates for the remaining 79 seats by today (Wednesday), he said.

Syed Saifuddin Ahmed, also incumbent leader of the spiritual hub of Maizbhandar Darbar, has been nominated for contesting in Dhaka-14 and Chattogram-2 constituencies.