Awami League on Friday nominated Siddiqur Rahman Patwari to contest the Natore-4 constituency by-election, scheduled to be held on October 11, 2023.
The party picked its candidate for contesting the election at a meeting of its Parliamentary Nomination Board held at Ganabhaban with party President and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in the chair, Nomination Board member Sheikh Fazlul Karim Selim told reporters after the meeting.
The Natore-4 fell vacant following the death of Natore district Awami League President and lawmaker from (Gurdaspur-Baraigram) constituency, valiant freedom fighter Professor Abdul Quddus on August 30.
Abul Hasanat Abdullah, Abdur Razzak, Muhammad Faruk Khan, Abdus Sobhan Golap were also present in the meeting.