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96 organisations get EC’s registration as election observers

Desk Report || risingbd.com

Published: 10:05, 7 December 2023   Update: 10:09, 7 December 2023
96 organisations get EC’s registration as election observers

The Election Commission has registered 96 local observers ahead of the 12th Jatiya Sangsad (JS) polls.

EC publish relations wing assistant director Md Ashadul Haque confirmed the matter.

In the first phase, Election Commission allowed 67 local observers to monitor the upcoming 12th national parliamentary election. Later, 29 organizations were listed in second phase.

These organisations will be able to monitor any elections taking place in Bangladesh for the next five years till 5 December 2028.

In 2008, a total of 138 organizations were registered as observers while 118 were allowed to observe elections in 2018.

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