, May 5 -- Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) A MM Nasir Uddin on Monday said the Election Commission will not get involved in any activities that may create political controversies.

"The EC will not engage in any political controversies. Decisions are taken by all commission members. No single person makes decisions alone," he said at a views-exchange meeting with election officials of the Mymensingh region at the City Corporation auditorium.

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He said the EC is committed to holding the upcoming national election in a free, fair and neutral manner.

There will be no chance this time for votes cast at night, he said.

Responding to a question over Dhaka South City Corporation Mayor Ishraq Hossain...