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EC formed with Nasir Uddin as chief

The interim government has formed a new Election Commission by appointing a Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) and four Election Commissioners.

The Cabinet Division issued a gazette notification in this regard on Thursday.

Retired secretary AMM Nasir Uddin has been appointed as the new CEC.

The new four Election Commissioners are: former Additional Secretary Md Anwarul Islam Sarkar, former District and Sessions Judge Abdur Rahmanel Masud, former Joint Secretary Begum Tahmida Ahmed, and Brigadier General (retd) Abul Fazal Md Sanaullah.