An individual collected an independent nomination form in Asif Mahmud’s name from the Comilla-3 (Muradnagar) constituency on Wednesday. “On Wednesday, a person named Ramjanul Karim collected an independent nomination form on behalf of former adviser Asif Mahmud. So far, 104 people have collected nomination forms across the district’s 11 constituencies,” he said. However, no decision has been taken on whether Asif Mahmud will collect nomination papers from Muradnagar. A day earlier, Asif Mahmud Sajib Bhuiyan and Mahfuj Alam resigned from their posts, fueling speculation over their political future.