Thakurgaon-1 by-election held peacefully: Rizvi

He said the BNP is optimistic about the election, citing satisfactory voter turnout and a favourable electoral environment.

Rizvi made the remarks while talking to reporters at the BNP’s central office in Nayapaltan in the afternoon.

“Since morning, we have seen people casting their votes in an excellent and peaceful environment,” he said.

The BNP leader said his party is optimistic about the election as voting took place in a fair environment with satisfactory voter turnout.

He also urged opposition parties not to make baseless allegations about the election, reports UNB.