CEC casts vote at Habibullah Bahar College

Chief Election Commissioner Kazi Habibul Awal cast his vote at Habibullah Bahar College centre in Dhaka’s Shantinagar in the 12th national parliamentary election on Sunday morning.

He talked to the journalists after exercising his franchise at 8:45am.

“I will request you to present the transparency of voting,” he said.

Asked about poor presence of voters, the CEC said, “I don’t know about voter turnout. My job is to arrange voting but won’t comment on voter turnout right now.”

Notably, Habibullah College centre falls under Dhaka-8 constituency comprising Ramna and Motijheel thanas.