By-polls to B’baria-2, Lakshmipur-3 tomorrow
The by-elections to Brahmanbaria-2 and Lakshmipur-3 constituencies will be held on Sunday.
Authorities have started distribution of election materials from Saturday ahead of the by-elections.
In Brahmanbaria, ballot papers, ballot boxes, seals and other equipment were distributed for a total of 132 polling stations in 84 centers of Sarail upazila and 48 centers of Ashuganj upazila.
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Meanwhile, all out preparations have been taken to conduct the by-polls to Laxmipur-3 constituency peacefully, said Farhad Hossain, the returning officer of the election.
Voting will start at 8 am, and it will continue till 4 pm without any break, he added.
Deputy Commissioner Suraiya Jahan said that Lakshmipur by-elections will be conducted peacefully, if there is any irregularity or if anyone tries to create anarchy, strict action will be taken.
Earlier, on 1 October, the parliament secretariat declared the two seats vacant, following the deaths of Lakshmipur-3 lawmaker AKM Shajahan Kamal and Brahmanbaria-2 lawmaker Abdus Sattar Bhuiyan.
