TUNGIPARA, Dec 30, 2023 (BSS) - Festivity has begun among people of
Kotalipara under Gopalganj district as Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina visited
the Kotalipara today and addressed a mass rally as part of her election
campaign.

While addressing the rally, in Sheikh Lutfar Rahman Ideal Govt College field
this morning, Awami League (AL) President and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina
urged the local people to go to polling stations early to cast vote (for
boat).

The rally turned into a human sea as hundreds of people of the upazila joined
it (rally) with drums. They also danced with the drum beats and sang songs
composed on Bangabandhu and the liberation war. People also chanted the
slogan-'Joy Bangla' and 'Nouka' there.

Common people particularly Awami League leaders and activists in Kotalipara
were ecstatic about PM's visit. On the occasion, Kotalipara was decorated
with colorful flags, banner, festoon and posters a week ago.

People under all the 11 Union Parishad of the Upazila are in festive mood
centering the upcoming January 7 election.

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's elder daughter and four-time elected
Prime Minister of the country, Sheikh Hasina will contest the Gopalganj-3
parliamentary seat for the seventh time in the 2024 general election.