Dhaka, May 12 -- Jamaat-e-Islami has submitted its financial report for the 13th parliamentary polls, detailing total campaign expenditure of Tk 44.9 million.

A two-member delegation from the party handed over the expenditure statement to Election Commission Secretary Akhtar Ahmed on Tuesday.

Jamaat fielded candidates in 227 constituencies in the election held on Feb 12, where 50 political parties took part.

Election law requires parties to submit spending reports within 90 days of publication of the official gazette, which was issued a day after the vote.

Jamaat Assistant Secretary General Ahsanul Mahboob Zubair said the party's spending remained within the legal ceiling.

"The expenditure limit set by law was Tk 45 million, and our ...