In Rajshahi-3 (Paba-Mohonpur) constituency, the BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami candidates exchanged greetings following the 13th parliamentary election. The event took place on Saturday at noon at the residence of Jamaat candidate Professor Abul Kalam Azad in Adariapara, Horogram Union, where he congratulated BNP’s winning candidate Advocate Shafiqul Haque Milon with flowers. Both leaders shared sweets and engaged in a brief, cordial discussion, marking a gesture of democratic goodwill after a competitive election.

Local political figures described the exchange as a positive example of political harmony and a reflection of evolving democratic culture in the region. They expressed hope that mutual respect and cooperation would open new avenues for sustainable development in Rajshahi-3. Professor Azad pledged full cooperation for the constituency’s progress, while Milon emphasized working together for public welfare despite political differences.

According to the official results, Milon won with 176,318 votes under the BNP’s symbol, while Azad received 137,927 votes under Jamaat’s symbol. Observers viewed the gesture as a message of unity and constructive politics in post-election Bangladesh.