BNP wins in Sonaimuri Municipality polls

Opposition BNP-backed candidate M Motahar Hossain won the Sonaimuri Municipality mayoral polls for the second time.

Motahar Hossain bagged 4,521 votes while his nearest candidate Awami League-backed VP Nurul Haq Chowdhury got 3,788 votes.

Earlier in the day, people cast their ballots from 8:00am to 4:00pm Saturday without any interval.

Upazila Nirbahi Officer, also returning officer, Hasina Begum unofficially declared Motahar as mayor of the municipality at 8:30pm.

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