, Oct. 29 -- Election Commission (EC) Senior Secretary Akhtar Ahmed on Thursday expressed satisfaction over the peaceful completion of the parliamentary by-election to the Thakurgaon-1 constituency as no reports of untoward incidents had been received throughout the day.

"We have completed a good election in a peaceful environment with everyone's cooperation," he said at a post-balloting briefing at the Nirbachan Bhaban in the city's Agargaon area in the afternoon.

The EC Secretary said the commission had not received any reports of untoward incidents from anywhere since the morning.

"I believe you also have no such information that could make us concerned," he said, thanking everyone for their cooperation in holding the election peace...