There is also allegation that upazila unit leaders sent the names of aspirants without even discussing the matter with the incumbent committee. However, despite their presence, nomination seekers’ response in collecting the nomination forms has been lukewarm. Between Monday and Tuesday, Awami League sold less than 400 nomination forms, with the sale set to end on Thursday. On Wednesday, he said: “Awami League is a democratic party and its leaders and activists practice democracy inside the party too. According to the polls schedule announced by the Election Commission, all aspirants will have to submit their official nomination forms to the commission by February 11.

Source: Dhaka Tribune February 06, 2019 18:33 UTC