At least 10 candidates have boycotted the 12th national election, alleging massive irregularities, fake voting, taking over the center, and restricting agents from entering the polling center.
The boycotting candidates include Nurul Amin Shikder Bhutto (JaPa) from Cox's Bazar-4, Nurul Bashar (independent), Zafar Alam (independent) from Cox's Bazar-1, Alamgir Sikder Loton (JaPa) from Narayanganj-2, Mokabbir Khan (Gano Forum) from Sylhet-2, Muhibur Rahman (independent), Yahia Chowdhury (JaPa), Mohammad Abdur Rab (Trinamool BNP) from Jashore-1, Md Abul Hossain (Trinamool BNP) from Sylhet-4, and Ashraful Alam Liton (independent) from Jashore-1.