JS Polls 2018: Violence and Irregularities

Salauddin Ahmed, Oikyafront nominee for Dhaka-4, is seen bleeding after he was beaten up in Demra on Sunday, December 30, 2018. Photo: Sheikh Nasir/Collected

A motorbike burns in front of Madina Market Pathantula Jamiah Madrasa polling station in Sylhet city after the voters' help desk of the Awami League candidate was attacked and vandalised on Sunday, December 30, 2018. Photo: Sheikh Nasir/Collected

A burnt vehicle at Oikyafront candidate for Brahmanbaria-3 Khaled Hossain Mahbub Shaymal's house, which was attacked and vandalised on Sunday, December 30, 2018 and two vehicles were torched. Photo: Star

Alleged ruling party men storm a polling booth at the Ideal School and College centre in Dhaka’s Motijheel but police eventually drove them away. Photo: STAR

A crowd gathers outside the polling centre at Madhubagh Madrasa in the capital after the Awami League men shut the gate and refused to let anyone in. Photo: STAR

Voters checking their phones for their voter numbers at Ali Ahmed Majumder School and College in Dhaka's Goran. Many were turned away after failing to find the number. Photo: STAR

A policeman stands guard at Faridabad High School in Shyampur where voting started after more than a 40-minute delay for reasons unknown. Moreover, few voters were seen there when the photo was taken around 9:45am on Sunday, December 30, 2018. Photo: Prabir Das

Voters asking a party activist for their serial numbers at Khilgaon Model College centre in Dhaka. Photo: SK Enamul Haq

Law enforcers are on patrol soon after crude bomb blasts in front of Mymensingh College polling centre on Sunday, December 30, 2018. Photo: STAR