The Election Commission (EC) on Sunday held a law-and-order coordination meeting with 16 divisions and agencies, including the armed forces, ahead of the upcoming 13th National Election and the Referendum.
The meeting began at 9am in the conference room of the EC at Agargaon in the capital, with Election Commissioner Brigadier General (retd) Abul Fazal Md Sanaullah in the chair.
Directors general, principal staff officers and representatives of various law enforcement and security agencies, including Border Guard Bangladesh, Coast Guard, Police, Ansar and Village Defence Force, National Security Intelligence, Directorate General of Forces Intelligence (DGFI), National Telecommunication Monitoring Centre and Rapid Action Battalion (RAB), among others, attended the programme.
During the meeting, Election Commissioner Brig Gen Abul Fazal Md Sanaullah (retd) directed the field administration to play a strong role in preventing any kind of violence related the upcoming polls.
