Brahmanbaria, Feb. 8 -- BNP candidate MA Hannan and Jamaat e Islami's Aminul Islam have been fined for breaching the election code of conduct in the Brahmanbaria-1 (Nasirnagar) constituency.

The fines were imposed on Saturday afternoon following a mobile court operation conducted by Assistant Commissioner and Executive Magistrate of the Brahmanbaria District Administration, NM Kaiser.

Executive Magistrate Kaiser said both candidates violated the election code of conduct during their campaign activities. The Jamaat-e-Islami candidate constructed arches around an election rally, used colorful banners, and displayed the party symbol larger than the permitted size. Meanwhile, the BNP candidate used colorful festoons in violation of the code...