The nomination process for the position of director in the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) concluded yesterday at 5:00 pm.
Out of 60 nomination forms collected on Saturday, 51 were submitted by the deadline. Following scrutiny, the Election Commission declared three nominations invalid on Monday, leaving a total of 48 valid nominations.
Among the three rejected nominations was Abdullah Fuad Redwan’s submission from the Dhaka Division.
As a result, the remaining two candidates from Dhaka – Aminul Islam Bulbul and Nazmul Abedin Fahim – are set to win unopposed.
The other two invalid nominations include one from the Chandpur District Sports Association under the Chattogram Division and another from a sports association in the Rajshahi Division.
According to the election schedule, an objection period is set for tomorrow. Those whose nominations were rejected have the right to appeal, and the Election Commission will hold hearings before making a final decision.
Earlier, in Category 1 (District-Division), 25 individuals had submitted nominations: 3 from Dhaka, 5 from Chattogram, 3 from Khulna, 4 from Rajshahi, 3 from Sylhet, 6 from Rangpur, and 1 from Barishal. From Category 2 (Dhaka clubs), 32 nominations were filed, while Category 3 saw 3 nominations submitted.