Bangladesh: All local government elections to be held through EVMs

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  • In Bangladesh, all local government elections will be held through Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) from now on.
  • Stating this the Secretary to the Election Commission of Bangladesh, Helaluddin Ahmed said that the EVM is enriched with high technology and the government is confident of using it in the local body elections.
  • The Election Commission of Bangladesh has also decided to bring third gender people under voter list.
  • Mr Ahmed said that EC is not to allow any Rohingya or foreigner to get enlisted in the voter list.
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