Next general polls must be held by Jan 29: EC Alamgir

Next general polls must be held by Jan 29: EC Alamgir

Election Commissioner Md Alamgir today said as per the constitutional obligation, the next general elections must be held within January 29 next.
“A constitutional vacuum will be created if the next general polls are not held within January 29 next,” he told the reporters at Nirbachan Bhaban here.
Reiterating that there has to be an election in any situation otherwise there will be a constitutional vacuum in the country, the election commissioner said, adding that if the vacuum is created, there will be anarchy in the country but the Election Commission (EC) cannot allow to happen that.