Jonayed Abdur Rahim Saki, the chief coordinator and candidate of the Ganosamhati Andolon supported by the BNP alliance, cast his vote on Thursday morning at Kolakandi Government Primary School in Fordabad Union, Bancharampur, Brahmanbaria-6 constituency. After voting, he described the day as long-awaited and paid tribute to those who sacrificed their lives in the democratic struggle.

Saki said the current election is part of a long democratic movement that began with the fight against fascism. He mentioned that former Prime Minister and BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia had been a central figure in this movement, though she could not witness the day. Commenting on the voting atmosphere, he noted that despite earlier concerns, voters were coming to polling centers and the environment remained peaceful.

He emphasized the need for a free, fair, and acceptable election, urging all candidates to act responsibly to maintain peace. Saki added that victory and defeat are natural in elections and represent the beauty of democracy.