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AL's road tour for election campaign begins

Amaresh Roy from Dhanmondi

22 Sep 2018 00:31 AM । Update: 22 Sep 2018 03:30 AM

Awami League has started its election campaign to southeastern Bangladesh through a road tour on Saturday morning.

The road tour was started around 8:30am from the political office of ruling party's President and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in capital's Dhanmondi.   

Awami League General Secretary and Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader is leading the tour which will end in the tourism city of Cox's Bazar via port city Chattagram.    

The national unity rally at Mohanagar Natya Mancha will be ended peacefully, hoped Quader adding that law enforcers will take necessary measures if there will any kind of chaos in the rally.   

The minister said that people's confidence in the Awami League has been increased. Quoting a survey of IRI, he said around 66 percent countrymen have lent out their support for Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina while 64 percent support the Awami League led government.

As part of their election campaign, the Awami League leaders had flown to Sylhet on August 30 and travelled to northern parts of the country by train on September 8.

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