A list of 66 candidates was available at the related department of the court on Thursday, with 61 of them loyal to the BNP, four to Gono Forum and the other to the Progressive Democratic Party or PDP. They have alleged ballot box stuffing, intimidation of polling agents, rigging and other sorts of irregularities in the Dec 30 elections. They have also demanded that the results and parliament membership of the winners be revoked. The BNP has assigned one lawyer per division to handle the cases, the party’s Vice-Chairman Zainul Abedin told bdnews24.com. Zainul himself lost the election to Barishal-3 seat while Subrata was defeated in Dhaka-6 ballot.

Source: bd News24 February 14, 2019 22:07 UTC