Municipal polls in frames

 

 

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Supporters of AL-backed candidate Abdul Wahab launching an attack on rival candidate Tofazzal Hossain Tofa in a voting centre in Bhabanipur Government Primary School in Sujanagar municipality of Pabna. Photo: Star, Banglar Chokh

 

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A man shows pads of ballot papers stamped in favour of AL-supported mayor candidate Faisal Biplob at a voting centre in PTI New Administrative and Academic Bhaban in Munshiganj municipality. Photo: Star, Banglar Chokh

 

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A man lies in Munshiganj General Hospital after being shot in the throat during clashes at two polling centres under the Munshiganj municipality. Photo: Star, Banglar Chokh

 

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Miscreants stamping ballot papers in favour of AL-backed candidate Fazle Rabbi in a voting centre in Sonargaon Bhattapur Model Government Primary School in Narayanganj. Photo: Star, Banglar Chokh

 

 

 

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Crumpled ballot papers lie outside a polling centre in Islampur Government Primary School following a clash between supporters of rival councillor candidates in Dhamrai. Photo: Star, Banglar Chokh

 

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A ballot box, ballot papers and stamping ink lie on the ground in Thakurgaon Polytechnic and Gobindanagar Government Primary School. Photo: Star, Banglar Chokh

 

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A crude bomb lies outside Taposhi Rabeya High School in Bogra town. Photo: Star, Banglar Chokh

 

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A road blocked in Bhaluka municipality of Mymensingh by a BNP-backed candidate following the suspension of voting in the Dakkhin Bhaluka Government Primary School centre. Photo: Star, Banglar Chokh

 

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AL-supported candidate Kamrul Ahsan Moharaj lies in Barisal SHer-eBangla Medical College Hospital after being shot. Photo: Star, Banglar Chokh

 

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Violence in a polling centre in Panjupara Government Primary School in Kuakata municipality of Kalapara upazila of Patuakhali. Photo: Star, Banglar Chokh

 

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Tariqul Islam Chanchal, an AL rebel mayor candidate, lies injured after being attacked by supporters of the party backed candidate in Bhuapur municipality in Tangail. Photo: Star, Banglar Chokh

 

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Police arrive at a polling centre in Bhuapur Model Pilot High School in Tangail's Bhuapur municipality after the AL-backed mayor candidate's supporters snatched ballot papers. Photo: Star, Banglar Chokh

 

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Being 111 years old could not keep Roma Rani Chakraborty from casting her vote as her son Uttam Chakraborty carries her to a voting centre in ward 5 under Uzirpur municipality in Barisal. Photo: Star, Banglar Chokh

 

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The presence of female voters was noticeable at the Golapganj Abdul Hamid High School polling centre in Sylhet's Golapganj municipality. Photo: Star, Banglar Chokh

 

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Though it might look deserted, Sujanagar Pilot High School was a designated polling centre in Pabna. The photo was taken around 10:00am. Photo: Star, Banglar Chokh