Reported By: Bangladesh – Location: Bangladesh
1. Candidate Involved: Kazim Uddin Ahmed Dhanu, Awami League candidate for the Mymensingh-11 constituency.
2. Allegation: Accused of violating the electoral code of conduct during a procession on 28 November.
3. Specific Incident: Dhanu led a procession in an open-top car, where leaders and activists were asking for votes under the boat symbol. This caused a traffic halt.
4. Violations Cited: The incident allegedly breached Rules 6(d), 8(a), 8(b), and 10(a) of the Rules of Conduct of Political Parties and Candidates in Parliamentary Elections, 2008.
5. Show-Cause Notice: Issued by the Election Inquiry Committee, requiring Dhanu to provide a written explanation by 3 December.
6. Background: Dhanu was previously elected as a Member of Parliament in the 2018 national elections under the boat symbol.
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