Comprehensive preparations for the upcoming Thakurgaon-1 parliamentary by-election have reached their final stages, with election materials being dispatched to respective polling centers under strict security. Election officials confirmed that necessary materials, including ballot boxes, ballot papers, and indelible ink, are being transported to the polling stations under the direct supervision of presiding and polling officers.
Local election office sources report that the district administration and law enforcement agencies are working in close coordination to ensure a peaceful and orderly voting environment. Adequate numbers of police, Ansar, and border guards, along with mobile courts and striking forces, have been deployed across the constituency to maintain law and order. Authorities have reinforced security perimeters to ensure that voters can cast their ballots without fear or intimidation.
Election Commission officials reiterated their commitment to holding a free and fair election, instructing all deployed personnel to maintain strict neutrality. Special vigilance is being maintained to prevent any violations of the electoral code of conduct. Candidates and their supporters have been urged to strictly adhere to the rules set by the commission to maintain a peaceful atmosphere.
Meanwhile, voters in the area have expressed enthusiasm and hope for a transparent electoral process. As the final hours before the vote approach, local administration has ramped up efforts to facilitate smooth access to polling booths. The successful execution of this by-election is widely anticipated to reinforce democratic norms and public confidence in the electoral system.
