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Barisal-6 MP Hafiz Mallik has been summoned

Staff Reporter ।। The Daily Generation Times
13-05-2024 04:49:06 PM
Barisal-6 MP Hafiz Mallik has been summoned

The Election Commission (EC) has summoned Abdul Hafiz Mallik, Member of Parliament of Barisal-6 Constituency, to explain the election crime. On Monday (May 13) he was sent a letter in this regard by the Deputy Secretary of the EC's Election Management Branch. Atiyar Rahman. It is said in the letter that he (Hafiz Mallick) voted openly at the polling station of Mangalsi Government Primary School No. 47 on the day of polling in the Bakerganj Upazila Parishad elections of Barisal district on May 8.Reports with pictures were published in various media (print and electronic media) about its video. Failure to maintain the secrecy of the vote by voting publicly is an electoral offense punishable under the provisions of Rule 78 of the Upazila Parishad Election Rules, 2013. Why not send a letter to the Speaker to file a case in his name and take systematic action due to the commission of this crime,In that regard, the Commission has decided to personally appear before the Election Commission (Room No-314, Election Bhawan, Agargaon, Dhaka) at 12 noon on May 15 (Wednesday) to give an explanation. In this situation, as per the decision of the Commission, he is directed to appear in person on the said date and time and give an explanation.