Dhaka, Sept. 18 -- Election Commission Senior Secretary Akhtar Ahmed said on Thursday that the commission is awaiting court rulings on 14 writ petitions filed with the higher judiciary challenging the delimitation of parliamentary constituencies.

"Many of you are curious about the constituency boundaries. As far as I have learnt, 14 writs have been filed from different places over the issue. Since the matter is now under court jurisdiction, I think it is sub-judice to comment further," he said while talking to reporters at Nirbachan Bhaban in the capital over the recent violence relating to constituency delimitation.

The EC on September 4 issued a gazette notification finalising the delimitation, which brought changes to the boundaries ...