The New Nation - Internet Edition

Staff Reporter

Awami League and BNP have lodged objection to the Election Commission (EC) against registration of 24 election observer organisations, as the Commission issued public notification after primary selection of 138 organisations on Friday.

AL has objection against 20 organisations, while BNP has objection against 4 organisation.

The organisations the AL objected are: BCDJC of Naimul Islam Khan, Democracy Watch of Taleya Rahman, FEMA of Feroze M Hasan, Khan Foundation of former BNP minister Moyeen Khan, Jagoroni Chakra in Jessore, Light House in Bogra, NRDS in Noakhali, Sariatpur Development Society, National Youth Forum at Pallabi in Dhaka,

Jugayan Samajik Unnayan Sangstha in Tangail, Srijoni in Jhenidaha, Bangladesh Manobadhikar Commission at Malibag in Dhaka, AMUAB, Hilful Fujul, Unity for Social Advancement in Mymensingh, Brave at Dhanmondi, Coast Trust, Development Organisation for the Rural Poor at Mirpur, Nari Uddog Kendra at Mohammadpur and ANFRIL.

The organisations with BNP's objection are: Broti of Sharmin Murshid, IED, Bangladesh Manabodhikar Samonnya Parishad, and Coast Trust.

BNP Joint Secretary General Nazrul Islam Khan called on EC Secretary Huamyun Kabir yesterday to put the objections on behalf of his party while an AL delegation led by MN Huda lodged their objections.