In 1996, Awami League protests led to the adoption of a caretaker government law by the then BNP administration. The law was later abandoned in 2011 by the Awami League. But, according to Awami League Presidium member Abdur Razzak, the party will recommend the use of EVMs. The Awami League, however, will call on the EC to abstain from army deployment. “The election should be held according to the constitution,” an Awami league leader told bdnews24.com.

Source: bd News24 October 17, 2017 09:34 UTC