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The poor have right to wealth of rich people: CCC Mayor


Published : 26 Apr 2021 09:56 PM

Chattogram City Corporation Mayor Md. Rezaul Karim Chowdhury said that the poor have a right to the wealth of rich and that is Almighty Allah has ordained. Therefore, this month of Ramadan, there is a religious provision to pay Fitra and Zakat to the needy families from the income and wealth of the able-bodied. Thus, when rich industrialists come forward, humanitarian activities will expand.

He made the remarks while receiving one thousand packets of Iftar items from BSRM Group & Industries for distribution among poor and needy fasters at his office at the CCC temporary building in Tiger Pass on Monday morning. The packet contains rice, pulses, edible oil, potatoes, soap etc.

Panel Mayor Md. Giasuddin, Councilor Hasan Murad Biplob, Abdus Salam Masum, Mayor's Private Secretary Muhammad Abul Hashem, Additional Chief Engineer Rafiqul Islam Manik, BSRM Chief Administrative Officer AKM Saifuddin Khan, Deputy General Manager (Transport) Md. Nurunnabi Talukdar.