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Awami League President Sheikh Hasina’s strategy to make the election look competitive worked well, so much so that over a dozen heavyweights came tumbling down yesterday.
Violation of the electoral code of conduct has more than doubled in the last eight days compared to the previous 34 days, shows Election Commission data.
Dhirendra Debnath Shambhu, five-time lawmaker from Barguna-1 (Sadar, Amtali, Taltali) and Awami League candidate from the constituency in the January 7 polls, is under pressure from three heavyweight independent candidates from the same party.
With just over a week left before the January 7 national elections, incidents of violence are on the rise in the southern districts under Barishal division.