Awami League candidate for Magura-1 constituency Shakib Al Hasan cast his vote at Darimagura Government Primary School polling centre in Magura on Sunday.
Shakib went to the centre with his father, sister and close relatives at 7:55am.
He waited outside for five minutes as the voting had not yet begun. Shakib and his family members cast their votes immediately after the voting started.
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He later said: "I hope everyone will vote safely in a festive atmosphere. Voting is a civil right. No one will be deprived of this right.”
In response to a question about his confidence in winning, Shakib said: "I have tried my best. I am hopeful about winning. However, the rest will be known after the election results are out."