BSS
  16 Mar 2022, 21:55

Voting in SCBA polls ends

DHAKA, March 16, 2022 (BSS) - The voting in a two-day election of Supreme

Court Bar Association (SCBA) for the year 2022-2023 ended here today.

A total of 5,991 out of 8,623 eligible voters casted their ballots in the
polls to elect fourteen office bearers through 52 booths.

A seven-member election sub-committee led by senior advocate AY Moshiujjaman
conducted the polls.

Former additional attorney general Md Momtaz Uddin Fakir and Advocate Md
Abdun Nur Dulal are vying for the posts of president and secretary from the
pro-independence White Panel respectively.

Advocate Mohammad Hossain and Advocate Shahidul Islam are contesting for the
two posts of vice-president, Advocate Md Iqbal Karim for treasurer; Advocate
Harunur Rashid and Barrister Hamidur Mejbah are vying for the two posts of
assistant secretary.

Advocate Fatema Begum Rina, Advocate Hasan Tarik, Advocate Moniruzzaman Rana,
Advocate Munmun Nahar, Advocate Shaifik Raihan Shaon, Advocate Subroto Kumar
Kundu and Advocate Shahdat Hossain Razib are contesting for the seven posts
of executive committee members from the White Panel.

Md Bodruddoza (Badal) and incumbent secretary Md Ruhul Quddus (Kazal) are
vying for the posts of president and secretary from the pro-BNP Blue Panel
respectively.

Advocate Md Monir Hossain and Advocate Md Asrarul Haque are contesting for
the two posts of vice-president, Advocate Mohammad Kamal Hossain for
treasurer; Advocate Mahfuz Bin Yusuf and Mohammad Mahbubur Rahman Khan are
vying for the two posts of assistant secretary.

Advocate Fatima Akter, Advocate Kamrul Islam, Advocate Mahdin Chowdhury,
Advocate Md Anwarul Islam, Advocate Md Golam Akter Zakir, Advocate Md
Monjurul Alam, and Md Mostafa Kamal are contesting for the seven posts of
executive committee members from the Blue Panel.

Apart from these, there were many independent candidates.