Journalists say BNP agents being driven out: CEC

Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) KM Nurul Huda has said that journalists been informed him that BNP agents are being driven out.

Nurul Huda said this while briefing reporters after casting his vote at IES School and College at Uttara on Saturday.

“We did not receive any direct complaint that agents are being driven out. Journalists informed me about this” he said.

Asked whether polling agents should resist if they face difficulties, the CEC said, “They should. I think so…Primarily he/she should resist whenever anyone asks them to leave.”

The CEC also expressed his satisfaction over the overall election situation.

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