Dhaka Mass Transit Company Limited (DMTCL) Managing Director Faruk Ahmed has clarified his citizenship status following public discussion about his foreign nationality. Speaking at a media briefing in Uttara, he stated that although he holds an Aadhaar card from India due to his previous employment there, he is not an Indian citizen. Faruk explained that he is a Bangladeshi citizen by birth and also holds Australian citizenship. He noted that foreign nationals have previously worked in similar positions in Bangladesh, including at Biman Bangladesh Airlines. Faruk added that he accepted the DMTCL position despite earning significantly less than in India, motivated by a desire to contribute to his home country. He emphasized that his Aadhaar card was only required for practical reasons during his stay in India and does not indicate Indian citizenship.
নিজের বিদেশি নাগরিকত্ব নিয়ে কথা বলেছেন ঢাকা ম্যাস ট্রানজিট কোম্পানি লিমিটেডের (ডিএমটিসিএল) ব্যবস্থাপনা পরিচালক ফারুক আহমেদ। তিনি জানিয়েছেন, ভারতে চাকরির কারণে তাকে আধার কার্ড নিতে হলেও দেশটির নাগরিকত্ব নেই তার। তবে বাংলাদেশের পাশাপাশি তিনি অস্ট্রেলিয়
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