Awami League Vandalise Polling Centre in Barisal

Ruling Awami League activists on Saturday vandalised a polling centre and assaulted several opposition men including a former BNP lawmaker during city corporation elections in Barisal. Witnesses said the supporters of AL-led 14-party-backed candidate Shawkat Hossain Hiron carried out vandalism around 2:00pm at Ziabaji Govt Primary School polling centre in Ward No. 30 in the presence of police and Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) personnel.