Dhaka, May 3 -- The Election Commission (EC) has taken a firm stance against the illegal influence of ministers and Members of Parliament (MPs) in the upcoming Upazila Parishad elections, urging them to refrain from exerting any undue pressure.
In a letter addressed to the Parliament Secretariat, the EC emphasized the importance of maintaining a fair and impartial electoral process, free from interference by ministers and MPs.
Election Commissioner Md Alamgir reaffirmed the EC's commitment to upholding the integrity of the electoral process, stating that field officials have been instructed to resist any attempts at illegal influence. He warned that action will be taken against anyone found to be exerting undue pressure, in accordance wit...