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UNB, Sylhet

Election Commissioner Sohul Hussain Thursday said preparation of voter ID card with photograph is an historic step and people of all strata would have to cooperate in implementing such a work to establish democratic state and government system. "The present government has initiated work on preparing a flawless voter list with the direct cooperation from army. We are also taking fingerprints so there will be no fault in making voter list with photograph. Cooperation from all is extremely desirable in this regard," he said.

Addressing an opinion exchange meeting at the District Council auditorium at noon, Sohul Hodssain said there would be no vote rigging in the elections if a voter list with photograph could be made. "There will also be no allegation of vote rigging and none able to cast vote of others."

He said names of all adult population of the country would have