Speaker casts vote in Pirganj

RANGPUR, Dec 30 (BSS): Jatiya Sangsad Speaker Dr Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury cast her vote at Laldighee High School polling centre in Pirganj upazila in the eleventh Jatiya Sangsad elections on Sunday.

The Speaker cast her vote at the polling centre under Rangpur-6 (Pirganj) constituency around 8:19 in the morning.

After casting her vote, Dr Shirin told media that the polling is continuing peacefully in a congenial and festive atmosphere and free, fair and transparent manner.

"A huge number of people are exercising their franchise,"she said and expressed satisfaction over the peaceful environment prevailing in different polling centres in the constituency.