AL nominates Siddiqur Rahman for Natore-4 by-polls

The Awami League has nominated Siddiqur Rahman Patowary as its candidate for Natore-4 by-polls. 

The decision was taken at a meeting of the party’s Parliamentary Nomination Board held at Gonobhaban on Friday.

AL presidium member Sheikh Fazlul Karim Selim confirmed this to the journalists after the meeting. 

Siddiqur is the Health and Population Affairs Secretary of Natore district AL and the incumbent chairman of Baraigram upazila. 

The by-election to the Natore-4 constituency that fell vacant following the death of ruling AL lawmaker Md Abdul Quddus will be held on October 11.

According to the election schedule, the last date for submitting nomination papers is September 17, while the date for scrutinising nomination papers is September 18, and the last date for withdrawal of candidature is September 24.