AL Gazipur city council begins

Awami League leaders and activists wearing colourful T-shirts and caps attend at the council of Gazipur city AL council.Photo: Prothom Alo

The triennial council of Awami League Gazipur city began at Rajbari ground of the city at around 11:00am on Saturday.

Although the council is of Gazipur city Awami League, leaders and activists of all upazilas of the district joined it.

Party general secretary Obaidul Quader will attend the council as the chief guest.

This is the first council after the declaration of Gazipur city. A festive mood is prevailing among the leaders and activists.

The leaders and activists wearing green, yellow T-shirts joined the council. Designated places have been marked for the seating arrangements of different districts.

A big stage in the shape of a boat has been erected for this council and in front of it a small stage has been made for a cultural function.

Security measures have been boosted up and law enforcers are staying beside the stage.

Gazipur City Awami League president Azmat Ullah Khan said the first session of council begins amid festive mood.