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Article: Bangla opp to stage sit-in before presidential palace.
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- PTI - The Press Trust of India Ltd.
- Article date:
- November 27, 2006
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Bangla opp to stage sit-in before presidential palace
Dhaka, Nov 27 (PTI) Amid a police ban, the 14-party opposition alliance led by former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Wajed's Awami League alongwith other groups in Bangladesh will stage a sit-in demonstration around the presidential palace today demanding de-politicisation of the administration.
The opposition parties are also demanding "meaningful" reconstitution of the Election Commission (EC) and corrections in the voter list, which they say has 1.14 crore fake names.
They have also asked President Iajuddin Ahmed to quit his additional post of chief of caretaker government on grounds of it ...