He believes it was improper to issue a public notice before implementing the reform commission’s recommendationA lawyer has filed a writ petition challenging the validity of the public notice issued by the Election Commission (EC) relating to registration for new political parties. He told bdnews24.com: “A request has been made to issue a rule asking why the public notice should not be scrapped. “The EC issued the public notice per the Political Parties Registration Act 2008. “Additionally, according to the notice, the registration requires committees in 22 districts and 100 Upazilas. New ones who are seeking registration as a political party can apply to us by meeting the stipulated conditions until Apr 20."

Source: bd News24 March 17, 2025 15:52 UTC