DHAKA, Jan 15, 2022 (BSS) – Agriculture Minister Dr Md Abdur Razzaque today said tomorrow’s election to Narayanganj City Corporation (NCC) will be held in a fair and peaceful manner.
 
“The NCC polls will be held in a neutral and peaceful manner. To this end, the government has provided all possible assistance to the Election Commission. The law enforcement agencies are working tirelessly for holding fair and impartial election,” he said.
 
The minister said this while addressing a memorial meeting of late agriculturists Shawkat Momen, Abdul Mannan and Badiuzzaman Badshah at Bangabandhu International Conference Center (BICC) here. 
 
Bangladesh Agricultural University (BAU) Alumni Association organized the reminiscence meeting, a press release said.
 
Razzaque, also president of Bangladesh Agricultural University Alumni Association, presided over the meeting while Awami League (AL) Advisory Council member Amir Hossain Amu virtually attended it as chief guest.
 
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal, State Minister for Cultural Affairs KM Khalid, Fisheries and Livestock Minister SM Rezaul Karim and Whip of the Jatiya Sangsad (JS) Md Atiur Rahman Atik were present there as special guests.
 
Agriculturist Awlad Hossain conducted the meeting while Bangladesh Agricultural University Alumni Association Executive President Hamidur Rahman, Shahdara Mannan, MP, Anupam Shahjahan Joy, Ragib Hasan and agriculturists from all levels also attended it.
 
Speaking as the chief guest, Amir Hossain Amu recalled the memories of late agriculturists Shawkat Momen, Abdul Mannan and Badiuzzaman Badshah.
 
“I had a deep relationship with them. They had a very clear idea about politics, courage and determination. I had fought many movements with them,” he added.