Monday, December 31, 2018

Oikyafront to formally urge EC to hold fresh polls


Major political opponent Jatiya Oikyafront will submit a memorandum to the Election Commission demanding a fresh national election under a nonpartisan administration.
“All the Oikyafront candidates will submit the memorandum to the commission within a day or two,” said the alliance chief Dr Kamal Hossain while talking to reporters after a meeting of Oikyafront steering committee on Monday.
The eminent jurist and also the president of Gonoforum said, “The Awami League led by Sheikh Hasina and their subordinate chief election commissioner have shown how to destroy the electoral process.”
Earlier, the alliance rejected the results of the 11th parliamentary polls citing widespread irregularities.
BNP, the major component of the alliance managed only two seats while Dr Kamal’s Gonoforum two more in the election won by the ruling Awami League by a landslide.

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