Mayoral candidate Annisul Huq exchanged views with the workers and leaders of Mohammadpur, Adabar and Sher-e-Bangla Nagar thana units of the Awami League in the capital yesterday evening.
AL Presidium Member Tofail Ahmed, International Affairs Secretary Conl (retd) Faruk Khan, Joint General Secretary and local MP Jahangir Kabir Nanak introduced the ruling alliance’s candidate with the local leaders at Suchana Community Centre at Mohammadpur.
Annisul Huq has already collected the nomination paper to contest in the mayoral post of Dhaka North City Corporation.
The Awami League leaders said he has been selected by Awami League President Sheikh Hasina.
“The meeting is to introduce Annisul Huq as the 14-party candidate,” Tofail told the meeting, seeking support of the party leaders, activists and supporters.
Anis sought support of the gathering of several hundred people with a pledge to take special initiatives to build a planned green Dhaka, and women empowerment and development.
According to the election code of conduct, any sort of campaign for the city polls before April 7 is a violation of the election code.
