BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman addressed seven election rallies in just 16 hours on the first day of his campaign.
He addressed the final rally of the day at Gausia in Narayanganj’s Rupganj around 4:30 am Friday, said BNP Media Cell member Sayrul Kabir Khan.
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Later, he returned to his Gulshan residence, completing the first day of electioneering.
Tarique began his day at 12:30 pm on Thursday with his first rally at Aliya Madrasa field in Sylhet.
He then addressed rallies sequentially at Ainpur playground in Sherpur, Moulvibazar, Shayestaganj Upazila field in Habiganj, Kuttapara playground in Sarail Upazila, Brahmanbaria, Bhairab Stadium in Kishoreganj, and a municipal-adjacent area in Narsingdi
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Traveling continuously for 16 hours, Tarique drew large crowds at rallies along the route late into the night.
On the second day of campaigning, Tarique is scheduled to attend an election rally at BRB Ground, Bhashantek, in the Dhaka-17 constituency at 6pm Friday.