Published : 20 Oct 2025, 06:42 AM
Updated : 21 Aug 2026, 02:36 PM
The Election Commission (EC) is set to hold a dialogue with the chiefs of law-enforcing agencies ahead of the 13th national elections.
The meeting will be held at 10:30am on Monday at Dhaka's Agargaon.
TOPICS TO BE COVERED
An agenda has been set for this pre-preparatory meeting with the law-enforcing forces. The topics to be discussed include:
● Formulating an action plan for the security of polling officers, polling stations, and maintaining a peaceful environment in the constituency
● Coordinating and integrating the activities of law-enforcing agencies
● Protecting communal harmony and minorities
● Preventing and controlling the use of illegal weapons
● Determining a strategy to prevent the dissemination of false and misleading information via social media using AI technology
● Providing security assistance to foreign journalists and advance observers during the elections
● Postal voting management
● Planning the deployment of armed forces members to maintain law and order during the elections
● Controlling illegal infiltrators
● Ensuring the security of the regional, district, and Upazila level election offices
● Providing helicopter support for the transportation of election materials and polling officers in hilly or remote areas
● Conducting peace and order operations based on the intelligence agencies’ recommendations
● Banning the use of drone cameras
