BSS-16 EC to hold meeting on RPO amendment tomorrow

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EC to hold meeting on RPO amendment tomorrow

DHAKA, Aug 25, 2018 (BSS) – The Election Commission (EC) is set to hold a meeting to bring amendment to The Representation of the People Order, 1972.

The meeting will be held at EC Secretariat at Agargaon in the capital with Chief Election Commissioner Khan Md. Nurul Huda in the chair.

In the meeting, the EC will take final decision about proposals forwarded to it on RPO amendment which might include the use of EVM (electronic voting machine) in the next general election, an EC official told BSS.

Preparation on holding conference of the Forum of the Election Management Bodies of South Asia (FEMBoSA) will also be included as agenda at the meeting.

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