Hundreds of residents in Vijayanagar upazila of Brahmanbaria protested the removal of three unions—Budhanti, Chandura, and Harashpur—from the Brahmanbaria-3 constituency, merging them with Brahmanbaria-2. Demonstrators briefly blocked the Dhaka-Sylhet highway before suspending the protest following police intervention. Locals and political leaders demanded the reinstatement of the previous constituency boundaries and voiced concerns on social media. The Election Commission recently published a draft redistricting list for 40 constituencies ahead of the upcoming national elections, with objections allowed until August 10.
Residents of Vijayanagar upazila in Brahmanbaria erupted in protest following the announcement that three unions would be removed from the Brahmanbaria-3 (Sadar-Vijayanagar) constituency and merged with Brahmanbaria-2 (Sarail-Ashuganj).
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