Awami League activists and supporters have flocked to the party’s rally venue in Gopalganj as Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will address an election rally.
Leaders and activists started coming to Tungipara Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Government College ground from early Saturday.
By 9:30am, the rally ground turned into a human sea.
Awami League President and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will attend the rally at 11am.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina came to Tungipara from Barisal by road after attending an election rally in Barisal on Friday.
She stayed at her home at night.
As part of her election campaigning, the Awami League president will address two public rallies Gopalganj.
She is scheduled to address a rally at the Govt Sheikh Mujibur Rahman College grounds in Tungipara in the morning and another rally at the Kotalipara Sheikh Luthfur Rahman Adarsha Govt College ground at noon.
A festive mood has been prevailing among Awami League and its front and associate bodies' leaders and activists, as well as the general public over the prime minister’s visit to Gopalganj district for electioneering.
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has been elected from this seat since 1986. So far, she has been elected as a member of parliament seven times from the Tungipara-Kotalipara constituency.
Earlier, Sheikh Hasina kicked off her election campaign on December 20 through visits to the mazars of saints Shahjalal and Shah Paran in Sylhet.
