Not embarrassed at all: CEC Nurul Huda

Chief election commissioner (CEC) KM Nurul Huda has said there were some failures along with the success during the five years of their tenure.

They could not earn the trust of several political parties and they are not embarrassed at all over the electoral system during these five years, he added.

CEC Nurul Huda made the remarks while replying to queries of newsmen during the last press conference of his time at the election commission at the EC office in Dhaka on Monday.

Monday, 14 February 2022, is the last day of Nurul Huda-led election commission.

Though election commissioners Md Rafiqul Islam and Kabita Khanam were present at the press conference, election commissioner Mahbub Talukdar skipped the briefing.

Election commissioner Shahadat Hossain Chowdhury was also not present as he contracted coronavirus.

CEC Nurul Huda said Mahbub Talukdar informed the EC secretary that he would not attend the press conference.

Mahbub Talukdar briefed the newspersons in front of his office after the press conference of the CEC.