PM off to Tungipara on 2-day visit today

Ahead of the start of poll campaigns for the 12th national election, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is going to visit Tungipara in Gopalganj on a two-day tour on Thursday (December 7).

She will pay tribute to the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman by placing flowers on his grave, following which she will participate in a special prayer session.

Apart of this, Sheikh Hasina is expected to exchange views with leaders and activists of her constituency, Tungipara and Kotalipara upazilas, during her visit. The district and upazila AL units have completed all preparations to welcome the Prime Minister.

Tungipara AL General Secretary Md Babul Sheikh and Municipality Mayor Sheikh Tozammel Haque Tutul said the Prime Minister will spend the night at her home on Thursday and visit Kotalipara on Friday morning.

Kotalipara upazila AL General Secretary Ainal Hossain Sheikh said Gopalganj-3 constituency is the safe home of Sheikh Hasina. So, the Prime Minister will not hold any political programme during her visit. She will just have tea with the party senior leaders in an indoor view exchange event.