Dhaka, Sept. 18 -- Leaders and activists of the All-Party Joint Committee have surrounded the district election office in Bagerhat, demanding the restoration of four parliamentary seats. Two writ petitions have already been filed in the Supreme Court demanding the restoration of the seats.

On Tuesday (September 16), around 9:30 am, leaders and activists from different Upazilas of the district gathered in front of the District Election Officer's office with a procession. Then they took up positions around the main gate. At that time, officials and employees of the election office were not seen entering.

The leaders of the All-Party Joint Committee said that the previously announced strike program has been temporarily suspended considerin...