Palashbari/Gaibandha/Representative/

The vote of no confidence motion against Pabnapur UP Chairman was held at Palashbari in Gaibandha amid tight police security.

A special meeting was held on Tuesday (March 21) at 11 o’clock at Pabnapur Union Parishad office in the presence of Upazila Senior Fisheries Officer and Complaint Investigation Officer Pradeep Kumar.

At the end of the meeting, the upazila senior fisheries officer and complaint investigation officer told reporters that the no-confidence motion was voted against through secret ballot. Out of 12 UP members, 9 UP members sought the no-confidence vote of Chairman Mahabub Rahman and granted their voting rights.

The remaining 4 UP members including the chairman refrained from exercising voting rights. By doing so, the motion of no confidence against the UP chairman has been effective, he said.

He also said that the investigation report will be sent to the Ministry of Local Government quickly through Mr. UNO. Hope the ministry will take action against him soon.

Masood Rana, officer in charge of Palashbari police station present at the Pabnapur Union Parishad office, said that additional police have been deployed at the Union Parishad office in view of the complaint of obstructing the investigation process against UP Chairman Mahabub Rahman and the appeal of 9 UP members to the Superintendent of Police asking for the safety of their lives. The situation is normal.

UP members Babu Mia, Zillur Rahman, and Shahinur Begum said we got justice. The investigating officer of the complaint has cooperated with us. Besides, Gaibandha District Police Superintendent Kamal Hossain, police station officer-in-charge Masud Rana sir have always been searching for us.

Palashbari Press Club President Rabiul Hossain Pata, General Secretary Sirajul Islam Ratan, OC Investigation Dibakar Adhikari, in-charge of Harinabari Police Investigation Center and about half a hundred policemen, media workers and aware people were present in the investigation ceremony.