Sadi Muhammad Alok

Although the official window for election campaigning begins on January 22, aspirants for the upcoming 13th national election are already active on the ground, engaging in various forms of “mass contact” to woo voters.

Jatiyo Chhatra Shokti aims to pursue anti-establishment and oppositional politics, following its rebranding from BGCS.

Md Shafayat Hossain, general secretary candidate from the Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD)-backed panel in the Chittagong University Central Students’ Union (Cucsu) election, said he will never compromise on students’ interests.

Chowdhury Tasneem Jahan Srabon, general secretary candidate from the “Binirman Shikkharthi Oikya” panel in the upcoming Cucsu elections, has pledged to work towards creating a women-friendly campus if elected.

Mahfuzur also mentioned that his panel is not affiliated with any political party

Rashid Dinar, general secretary candidate from the Swatantra Shikkharthi Sammelan panel in the upcoming Chittagong University Central Students’ Union (Cucsu) election, has pledged to work toward transforming the university into a “full-fledged and lively university”, if elected.

Sixteen candidates are contesting the post of Assistant General Secretary (AGS) in the upcoming Rajshahi University Central Students’ Union (Rucsu) election.

Mostakur Rahman Zahid, vice-president candidate in the Rucsu election from the Shibir-backed “Sammilito Shikkharti Jote” panel, has pledged to work for students’ welfare if elected.