BNP backed candidate wins
BNP backed candidate Jamal Uddin Sentu yesterday was unofficially declared winner of Sonagazi mayor poll after vote count at Enayetullah Women's College polling centre. Earlier voting at the centre was cancelled amid disturbances on January 18. Sentu secured 2,404 votes. His nearest rival Rafiqul Islam Khokon, backed by Awami League, polled 2,390. Election Commission fixed yesterday for repolling after Khokon filed petition alleging irregularities and widespread violence by his rival at the centre at Ward No. 5 on Jan 18.
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