But the CEC said that he still hoped for a ‘competitive election’. Huda made the statement during the inaugural programme of the Upazila Election Training of Trainers (TOT) event at the Election Training Institute (ETI) in Agargaon on Sunday. “Many large political parties are not contesting the election,” he said. CEC Huda says he hopes the upazila elections will still be competitive because of these political leaders’ participation. “This is because there are many people both in the parties and outside them who will contest the polls.

Source: bd News24 February 17, 2019 10:41 UTC