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Bangladesh EC seeks extra security for CEC amid fresh unrest.
Summary
The Bangladesh Election Commission has demanded an additional escort vehicle for its Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) amidst fresh unrest gripping the country. This request highlights the volatile political and security environment in Bangladesh, a crucial aspect of India's neighborhood dynamics. For competitive exams, this serves as a minor current affair point, indicating regional stability concerns and the challenges faced by constitutional bodies in such environments.
Key Points
- 1Bangladesh's Election Commission (EC) demanded additional security for its Chief Election Commissioner (CEC).
- 2The specific demand was for an "additional escort vehicle" for the CEC.
- 3Currently, the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) is provided with one "police escort with a vehicle".
- 4The reason cited for the increased security demand was "unrest" gripping Bangladesh afresh.
- 5The incident underscores the security challenges faced by high-profile officials in Bangladesh's volatile political climate.
Full Article
The Election commission demanded an additional escort vehicle for the CEC, while one such police escort with a vehicle was currently in place for him
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