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Government considering using drones to monitor parliamentary elections

Government considering using drones to monitor parliamentary elections

The Chief Advisor's Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam said that the government is planning to provide body cameras to the police on duty in the next national elections, install CCTVs at polling stations and use drones. The legal aspects of this are being examined.

He said these things at a press conference organized at the Foreign Service Academy on Bailey Road in the capital on Thursday (October 23) afternoon.

The Press Secretary said that this morning in the capital's Tejgaon, under the chairmanship of the Chief Advisor to the Interim Government, Professor Dr. Muhammad Yunus, the meeting of the Advisory Council was held in detail during the discussion on the preparations for the upcoming elections.

In another context, he said that it has been decided to establish a new consulate office of Bangladesh in Detroit, Michigan, USA. The Chief Advisor said that the entire work should have an online service. Its capacity should be available with the opening of the consulate. He has given instructions in this regard.

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Government considering using drones to monitor parliamentary elections

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The Chief Advisor's Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam said that the government is planning to provide body cameras to the police on duty in the next national elections, install CCTVs at polling stations and use drones. The legal aspects of this are being examined.He said these things at a press conference organized at the Foreign Service Academy on Bailey Road in the capital on Thursday (October 23) afternoon.The Press Secretary said that this morning in the capital's Tejgaon, under the chairmanship of the Chief Advisor to the Interim Government, Professor Dr. Muhammad Yunus, the meeting of the Advisory Council was held in detail during the discussion on the preparations for the upcoming elections.In another context, he said that it has been decided to establish a new consulate office of Bangladesh in Detroit, Michigan, USA. The Chief Advisor said that the entire work should have an online service. Its capacity should be available with the opening of the consulate. He has given instructions in this regard.

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