5th Phase Municipality Polls: Irregularities widespread
Men in booths cast vote instead of voters; ‘wind moves EVM outside booth’ in B’baria; EC claims polls festive Star Report Star Report
Municipal polls in many places were marked by widespread allegations of voter fraud, flouting of laws and violence that left one man dead and several others injured.
Many voters alleged that after their identities were confirmed for casting votes via electronic voting machines (EVMs), someone in the voting booths pressed the button on the ruling Awami League s electoral symbol boat for the mayoral post.
Political parties are nominating mayor candidates, but not councillor ones.
Fabricating fake anticipatory bail order: HC orders arrest of 30 accused within 7 days
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GK Shamim’s illegal wealth: Decision on charge acceptance on April 6
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A Dhaka court will decide on April 6 whether to accept the charges against GK Shamim, an expelled Jubo League leader, and his mother Ayesha Akhter in a case filed over amassing illegal wealth worth Tk 297 crore.
Judge KM Emrul Kayesh of the Senior Special Judge s Court of Dhaka today set the date after scrutinising the case dockets and other relevant documents.
On February 6 this year, Deputy Director of Anti-Corruption Commission Md Salahuddin, also investigation officer of the case, submitted the charge sheet to the Senior Special Judge s Court of Dhaka.