Polls won’t be inclusive without BNP: CEC

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Staff Reporter :
Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) KM Nurul Huda on Friday said that the national polls would not be inclusive without the BNP’s participation.
 “The next election would not be inclusive without the BNP’s participation due to the party’s honourable position in the country’s politics,” said the CEC.
He said it while talking with a group of journalists at Nirbachan Bhaban in the city.
Nurul Huda also said that the Election Commission always wants all the political parties in the race of national polls and they will enjoy all the facilities equally.
 “We hope that the BNP will participate in the next national polls,” the CEC said.
He swore that the EC would conduct the election in a free, fair and neutral manner.
In reply to a query, the CEC said, the election environment is friendly.
To another question, he said, the Dhaka North Mayor polls will be held after the HC vacates stay order.

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