Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has asked public representatives to be firm against extortion and hoarding in their respective areas. They will have to keep the price hike of goods in check,” she said at a meeting of the Awami League at her official residence, Gonobhaban, on Saturday. Regarding the election and Election Commission, the prime minister said, “The EC has been made independent by implementing 81 reform proposals to make it impartial. Only the Awami League had this courage and the election became free, fair and impartial due to the reforms. I told them that we can also give sanctions.”Highlighting a ‘plot’ against the elections, she said, “Obstacles were created over and over to stop Awami League from gaining power.

Source: bd News24 February 10, 2024 12:40 UTC