Dr. Kamal Hussain is no longer associated with the Gano Forum and has retired from politics, said self-proclaimed president of the Gano Forum and former MP Mofizul Islam Khan Kamal.
He gave this information in a press conference organized at Sagar-Runi Auditorium of Dhaka Reporters Unity today Saturday (November 23). However, the banner of the press conference. Kamal Hussain has been mentioned as President Emeritus.
It is known that Mofizul Islam Khan was expelled by Ganoforum for disobeying the party decision and participating in the twelfth election. The member secretary of the current coordination committee of the public forum. Mizanur Rahman said, “He was expelled from the party on February 13 because of his participation in the election.”
Mofizul Islam said at the press conference, 'Dr. Kamal Hossain and Dr. Mizanur Rahman has no power to expel me according to the constitution of the public forum. I have been made President of the People's Forum by a National Council. Rather, Dr. Kamal Hossain is no one of Ganoforum now. He retired from politics on 27 October 2023.'
He also said that the Election Commission has recognized him as the president of the public forum. However, regarding his name not being on the Commission's website, he said, 'The Election Commission can say better about this. There may also be technical glitches on their website.'
Regarding participating in the elections, he said, 'I participated in the elections, but when I saw that the elections were not being conducted properly, I withdrew.'
In the press conference, it was also demanded that the council session held in 2023. Kamal Hossain announced the name of Mofizul Islam Khan Kamal as the president of the Gano Forum and since then no national council of the party has been held.
Mofizul Islam Khan Kamal's claim is baseless said the member secretary of the coordinating committee of the public forum. Mizanur Rahman. He told the newspaper today, 'They have entered the field in the plan of Awami League. Basically these expelled people are trying to rehabilitate Awami League.
On September 27, 2020, the public forum was formally broken into two parts by holding an extended meeting at the National Press Club. Kamal Hossain led a group after the split. Another part was led by Mustafa Mohsin Montu. On August 29, the party's emeritus president Dr. announced the coordinating committee to unite the two parts of the public forum. Kamal Hossain. Mustafa Mohsin Montuke chairman and Dr. Mizanur Rahman was made the member secretary.