Buying fridge, Bhola’s shopper becomes millionaire

Buying fridge, Bhola’s shopper becomes millionaire

Dhaka, May 16 - Md. Shamim, a confectionery shopper of Lalmohan upazila in Bhola, became 35th millionaire after he had purchased a Walton refrigerator under the local brand’s nationwide ongoing ‘non-stop millionaire’ offer, announced by the company in its ‘Digital Campaign Season-20’.

Film actor and Walton’s Senior Executive Director Amin Khan officially handed over a cheque worth Tk10 lakh to Shamim at a program organised by Walton Plaza at Sharif Para area in Charfashion on Tuesday. 

On May 4, the shopper bought a fridge at installment with the down payment of Tk12,000 from Walton Plaza at Sharif Para. Upon the purchase, his name, mobile number and the model number of the fridge were digitally registered. Later, he received a message from Walton on his mobile reading that he was awarded Tk.10 lakh.

Shamim said that he purchased Walton fridge for his shop but was amazed with getting Tk. 10 lakh as gift. Thanking Walton authorities, he said that the money would be used to expand his business.

Actor Amin Khan said, Walton is delivering best electronics products to every house in the country and is exporting products to over 40 countries. “Everyone should buy homemade products to develop the country’s economy”, he added. 

Charfashion police station inspector (investigation) Ripon Kumar Shaha, local ward commissioner Gias Uddin, businessman and social activist Nurul Islam Bacchu, Senior Deputy Executive Director of Walton’s marketing and communications Rabiul Islam Milton, and Reginoal Sales Manager Lalu Kundu, among others, were present on the occasion.-UNB