Barisal City election investigation begins

In the Barisal City Corporation election, the complaints were suspended for a station adjacent to the polling station and results of 30 centers, including the remaining 15 centers. The investigation started from Saturday.

A team of four members led by Joint Secretary Khandaker Mizanur Rahman will be investigating the Election Commission's secretariat at the office of Barisal regional election officer of Kashipur city.

The other members are the Deputy Secretary of Election Commission. Farhad Hossain, deputy director of election training institute of Dhaka, Shahid Abdus Salam and Senior Assistant Secretary of Election Commission Secretariat. Shah Alam

Khandaker Mizanur Rahman said the program will continue till 14th August. The investigation report will be submitted to the commission within 15 working days.

Mizanur Rahman said that on 30th July elections of Barisal City Corporation were held with the other two city corporations. However, Barisal city corporation results were not announced for various reasons. The Election Commission received some complaints here. A center was closed by the presiding officer. Election Commission has postponed the results of 15 centers. In fact, what happened in the centers on election day, that is,We have come to investigate the irregularities we have received or submitted to the Election Commission on the election day.

On the basis of the complaint of the candidates, 14 more centers are under investigation, Mizanur said, we have come to investigate four days in connection with 30 centers, including 16, which have been suspended by the Presiding Officer and the results were postponed by the Election Commission. Whether the irregularity was being seen on the day of election and who was responsible for irregularities. For which we are collecting data and related presiding officers, magistrates,Talking to the police officers, policing agents, mobile steering force, and discussing their views. Apart from this, candidates can also tell us about the allegations.

Mizanur said, "We will present the facts that we will uncover or inform the Election Commission." The Election Commission will make the final decision soon after the results will not be announced again and the results will be announced.