The workers were constructing a toilet at a school next to the temple in Faridpur’s Madhukhali Upazila
Voting halted in 12 Barguna centres
Voting has been suspended at 12 centres in Barguna’s Amtali barely half an hour after polling began in the fifth phase of Upazila (sub-district) elections, a polling official has said.
Published : 31 March 2014, 04:17 AM
Updated : 31 March 2014, 04:17 AM
Upazila Executive Officer Md Abdullah said the decision was taken following allegations of irregularities and takeover of polling centre.
Abdullah, also the assistant returning officer, said a press conference would be held soon in this connection.
Voting is being held in 73 Upazilas in this phase of the polls that started at 8am on Monday and will continue until 4pm.
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