The Election Commission (EC) has announced its guide for the upcoming 12th Jatiya Sangsad elections.
As per the guide, the election schedule will be announced in November 2023 while the elections will be held at the end of December 2023 or in the first week of January 2024.
Election Commissioner Brigadier General (Retd) Ahsan Habib Khan spoke as the chief guest at the EC Bhaban in the capital on Wednesday.
Chief Election Commissioner Kazi Habibul Awal was not present due to sickness.
“The EC has approved its work plan for the next general elections,” Election Commissioner Md Alamgir told reporters.
Ahsan Habib Khan said the main objective of the roadmap is to hold a free, fair, acceptable and participatory election.
The roadmap includes the challenges of holding a fair election, what the EC should do to deal with those, reviewing the activities of the political parties, increasing the use of technology in elections.
