Sunamganj-2 by-election tomorrow

Last-minute electioneering for Sunamganj-4 bypolls yesterday marked hectic campaign by leaders of both rival camps.
The candidates preferred rural people to townsfolk and made house-to-house contacts to woo the voters for the byelection scheduled for tomorrow.
The campaign was set to end yesterday midnight.
The Returning Officer told The Daily Star yesterday that all necessary steps were taken for peaceful holding of election. Eighteen teams, all headed by magistrates, will be there while three teams of law enforcers under his guidance will be on duty on the polling day. The number of polling centres in the constituency is 105, he added.
Till yesterday, there was no report of any untoward incident anywhere in the constituency.
Campaigning for three days for former JS Whip Fazlul Haque Aspia, BNP's Brigadier Hannan Shah (retired) left Sunamganj yesterday while none of the central AL men came to join campaign for the grand alliance candidate.
AL-backed grand alliance nominee Md Matiur Rahman who is also the acting district AL chief, joined a number of rallies in Sunamganj and in Doarabazar.
The contest is expected to be limited between the AL and BNP runners, as Krishak Mohammad Sadeque is the other candidate, a number of voters said yesterday.
Sunamganj-4 constituency is comprised of Sunamganj Sadar and Biswambharpur upazilas and Mannargaon union of Doarabazar upazila having a total of 2,30,835 voters.

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