Dhaka, Dec. 29 -- Tahmina Zaman Sraboni, wife of former state minister for home affairs Lutfozzaman Babar, has also submitted her nomination papers for the Netrakona-4 constituency (comprising Mohangonj, Madan, and Khaliajuri).

She has entered the fray as an independent candidate, Netrakona Deputy Commissioner Saifur Rahman said on Monday.

Babar has submitted his nomination papers as the BNP candidate for this constituency, meaning both husband and wife have now filed to contest in the same seat.

Sraboni had previously contested in this constituency in 2018 and secured a significant number of votes.

This time, three female candidates are joining the election race in the constituency.

The other two are Communist Party of Bangladesh's ...