The team was led by Awami League national election steering committee member Akhtaruzzaman, who met with the commission Secretary Helal Uddin Ahmed on Monday. After the meeting, Akhtaruzzaman briefed the media saying they had urged the commission to allow journalists motorcycles to ensure free movement of journalists to cover the election. Commission Secretary Helal Uddin had responded saying motorcycles would only be allowed in remote areas where other motorized vehicles are not available, such as the hill tracts. Also Read- AL to EC: Relax vehicular ban on election daySecreatry Helal Uddin said the matter will be discussed with the commission. The Awami League delegation also complained to the Election Commission that Jatiya Oikya Front and BNP-Jamaat are using black money to buy votes.

Source: Dhaka Tribune December 25, 2018 16:07 UTC