Dhaka, Jan. 31 -- BNP chief Tarique Rahman has set off for Sirajganj to participate in an election rally.

His motorcade left Hotel Naz Garden in Bogura at 12:30pm on Saturday.

On the same day, Tarique will address a rally at the BSCIC Industrial Park in Sirajganj. He is scheduled to attend another election rally in Charjana Bypass of Tangail in the afternoon.

Kalam Azad, chief of the BNP's media cells in Rajshahi and Rangpur, said that Tarique will participate in roadside meetings at Shajahanpur and Sherpur Upazilas of Bogura while on his way to Sirajganj.

He held a meeting with party leaders and activists in the ballroom of Hotel Naz Garden before kicking off his Sirajganj journey.

Mosharraf Hossain, acting general secretary of Bogu...