51 more aspirants get back candidacy
Fifty-one more aspirants regained their candidature on the second day of appeal hearing as the Election Commission (EC) today disposed of 100 more appeals, taking the total number of regaining candidacy to 107 to contest in January 7 general elections.
Of the 100 appeals, 41 were rejected by the commission while the results of eight appeals will be disclosed later.
Led by Chief Election Commissioner Kazi Habibul Awal, the EC delivered the verdicts after reviewing the appeals at the Nirbachan Bhaban in the city Agargaon area this afternoon.