Law enforcement agencies have detained three people on suspicion of being fake voters during the by-election to the Thakurgaon-1 constituency of the 13th Jatiya Sangsad. They were detained on Thursday (October 29) afternoon from the Danarhat Ansaria Fazil Madrasa polling center in Thakurgaon Sadar upazila.
The three detained students are Himel, Siyam, and Minhaj. Among them, Himel is a second-year Alim student, while Siyam and Minhaj are first-year Alim students. The presiding officer of the center, Muhammad Abu Sayem, confirmed the matter.
The presiding officer stated that an executive magistrate came to the center and interrogated the detainees, who have been kept confined in a room. Further measures regarding them are underway.
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