A boat race was organized as an election campaign for Awami League's nominated MP candidate for the Dhaka-17 constituency, Professor Mohammad A Arafat. The boat race was organized at the capital's Banani Lake on Thursday. Dhaka north city Awami League leaders including its President Bazlur Rahman, Vice President Walkil Uddin, General Secretary SA Mannan Kachi, Publicity Secretary Azizul Huq Rana and others conducted an election campaign. CollectedThe by-polls to the Dhaka-17 constituency will be held on July 17 through ballot papers. He is also a member of the Awami League's Central Working Committee and is set to contest the Dhaka-17 by-polls on the ruling party ticket, with the “Boat” symbol.

Source: Dhaka Tribune July 13, 2023 17:38 UTC