Speculation Finally Ends: ABM Bachchu is the Helmsman of Paddy Sheaf in Mymensingh-10
After long speculation and drama, the name of BNP's final candidate for Mymensingh-10 (Gafargaon) constituency has finally been announced. The party high command has decided to hand over the 'Paddy Sheaf' symbol to former Upazila Chairman and veteran leader ABM Bachchu. Party Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir handed over the party nomination letter to him at Gulshan office on Saturday (January 03) afternoon. Following this announcement, a wave of joy is sweeping through Gafargaon BNP activists.
Drama over Candidate Nomination
Gafargaon seat is very important for BNP. There were multiple heavyweight leaders aspiring for nomination here. Names of different people were being heard on social media for the last few days, which created confusion among the workers. In the end, considering loyalty to the party, popularity, and past sacrifices, the party has chosen ABM Bachchu. He is known as a 'revolutionary leader' in the area.
Joy and Procession of Activists
Immediately after the announcement of Bachchu's name, thousands of activists brought out a joyous procession in Gafargaon Sadar. They exchanged greetings by feeding each other sweets. Local BNP leaders say Bachchu Bhai is a capable leader. Under his leadership, we will ensure the victory of Paddy Sheaf in Gafargaon. Such vitality was seen in party activities in the area after a long time.
Challenges and Expectations
In a reaction, ABM Bachchu expressed gratitude to the party Chairperson and Acting Chairman. He said, "This nomination is not mine alone, it belongs to every oppressed activist of Gafargaon. We have a tough fight ahead. We have to answer government party terrorism and rigging through votes." He called upon everyone to work unitedly.
Opponent's Position
Meanwhile, with the announcement of a strong BNP candidate, calculations have started anew in the ruling party camp as well. They feel that it will not be easy to win this time as a popular leader like Bachchu is in the field. Ordinary voters are hoping for a competitive election in Gafargaon this time.
