Out 217 polling stations under RMP, 14 are risk-free

Out of 217 polling centres under 12 police stations of Rajshahi Metropolitan Police (RMP), only 14 have been identified as risk-free.

Out of the 217 polling centres, RMP has classified 87 as highly risky and 116 risky.

RMP Deputy Commissioner of Police, CTTC (current duty) and ADC (Crime and Ops and Media) Md Gaziur Rahman confirmed this to View Bangladesh on Sunday.

The overall scenario of all polling stations under the RMP is as below:

Out of 43 polling centres, 24 are classified as highly critical ones under Boalia police station while rest 19 are critical.

Out of 31 polling centres, 10 are classified as highly risky ones under Rajpara police station while 18 are risky. Only three centres have been marked as risk-free.

Out of 16 polling centres, five are classified as highly risky ones under Chandrima police station while 11 are risky.

Motihar police station has no risk-free polling centres. Out of 17, 14 centres have been identified as highly critical while three are critical.

Katakhali police station has 11 highly risky and seven risky polling centres out of 18.

Out of 14 voting centres, seven have been marked as highly critical and four critical under Belpukur police station. Only one centre has been identified as risk-free here.

Out of 12, four voting stations are classified as very risky under Shahmakhdum police station. Six polling centres were marked as risky and two risk-free.

Paba police station has three risk-free polling stations while three are very critical. Rest 19 polling stations are marked as risky.

Airport police station does not have an highly risky centres. There are three risky and four risk free ones.

Out of 14 polling centres under Kashidanga police station, two are very risky, 11 are risky and one risk-free.

Karnahar police station has four highly risky centers while eight risky ones out of 12.

Damkura police station has three highly risky centers while seven risky ones. There are 10 centers in this police station.

Rajshahi Deputy Commissioner and Returning Officer Afia Akhtar told View Bangladesh: "The matter has not been informed to me by the RMP yet. But we will do everything according to the law, inshallah."

Afia Akhtar said that all arrangements will be made so that the voters can exercise their rights to vote.