The interim government of Bangladesh is spearheading a dynamic week of public enlightenment on the referendum set to define its political path. Advisory council members embark on district-wide visits starting January 15, wrapping up on the 21st, to unpack the event’s objectives and procedures.
Through targeted meetings with civic groups, officials, and sectoral leaders, the effort prioritizes inclusive awareness. Ultimately, it aims to cultivate a participatory ethos vital for credible outcomes.
In Chittagong on launch day, Advisor Adilur Rahman Khan dove into activities, from official huddles to community forums, setting a vigorous tone.
Parallel concerns grip security circles: forecasts of minority-targeted violence surging pre-elections. With Jamaat and allies banking on chaos to fortify bases, Indian observers brace for escalation. Official dismissals as mere squabbles belie investigation findings of systematic atrocities, casting a pall over the referendum buildup.