New Sirajganj-1 MP takes oath

Newly elected member of parliament (MP) from the Sirajganj-1 constituency Tanvir Shakil Joy took oath at the Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban on Monday.

Parliament Speaker Dr Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury administered the oath of office to the MP elected in a by-election on the ruling Awami League ticket.

Senior Secretary of the Parliament Secretariat Dr Zafar Ahmed Khan conducted the swearing-in ceremony

Deputy Speaker Md Fazle Rabbi Mia, Chief Whip Noor-e-Alam Chowdhury and Whip Iqbalur Rahim, among others, were present on the occasion, said a press release this evening.

After taking oath, Tanvir Shakil Joy signed the oath book as part of traditional ceremony for the lawmakers.

On November 12, the by-election to Sirajganj-1 constituency was held. This seat fell vacant due to the death of Mohammed Nasim on June 13 this year.

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