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Kalroa Municipality is a class 'B' municipality in Kalaroa Upazila of Khulna Division Satkhira District, Bangladesh. It is mainly responsible for maintenance and given citizen service of Kalaroa town

History

In December 2015, Bangladesh Election Commission suspended the returning officer of municipal election over irregularities.

Kalaroa Municipality elected its first transwoman councilor in January 2021.

Rapid Action Battalion arrested Ripon Hossain, a resident of the municipality, for the 2002 attack on Sheikh Hasina's convoy in May 2023.

References

  1. "Kalaroa Upazila". Banglapedia. Retrieved 2024-03-27.
  2. "Kalaroa municipal polls: returning officer suspended". The Daily Star. 2015-12-20. Retrieved 2024-03-27.
  3. "Satkhira's Kalaroa elects transgender councillor". Dhaka Tribune. 31 Jan 2021. Retrieved 27 March 2024.
  4. "Convicted fugitive arrested over Hasina's convoy attack". New Age. Retrieved 2024-03-27.

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