Army to be deployed before polls: EC secretary

Staff Correspondent: Election Commission Secretary Helal Uddin Ahmed has said that military will be deployed ahead of the national election.

“Army and Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) will be deployed two to three or seven to 10 days before the election,” he said.

Helal Uddin Ahmed said this while speaking at the inaugural ceremony of a day-long workshop for the assistant returning officers ahead of the election held at the Election Commission Secretariat at Agargaon in the city on Thursday.



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