BNP candidate for the Thakurgaon-1 constituency by-election, Mirza Faisal Amin, has said that he is 100 percent optimistic about winning the election. However, the people will make the final decision.
He made these remarks while casting his vote at Thakurgaon Government Girls’ High School on Thursday morning.
Mirza Faisal said, “I just voted. It would not be appropriate to say anything about the atmosphere right now. However, it seems that the vote will be held in a festive atmosphere. Voters will vote peacefully.”
He also said, “The weather is a little bad, but I still hope the voter turnout will be good. I am 100 percent optimistic about winning. However, the opinion of the people is final. I don’t dare to reject that.”
Voting is underway in the by-election to the Thakurgaon-1 constituency vacated by Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir after he assumed office as President. The voting, which began at 8 am, will continue till 4 pm.
