AL proposes 10 names for CEC, election commissioners

The ruling Awami League has proposed 10 names for the posts of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) and four other election commissioners for the formation of the next Election Commission.

According to sources at the cabinet division, an AL delegation headed by its Information and Research Secretary Dr Salim Mahmud submitted the names to the division this noon.

On top of AL, five other political parties, including the main opposition in parliament Jatiya Party and Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (JSD), provided their choice lists to the cabinet division.