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DOS Circular Letter No. 29: Instruction to take necessary measures to facilitate casting of vote by the voter employees of the related areas on 27th July 2022 for election of Pourashavas

The Department of Offsite Supervision instructs all scheduled banks operating in Bangladesh to close branches or sub-branches located in designated polling centers for the Pourashava elections on July 27, 2022, in Jaypurhat, Jamalpur, and Dhaka districts. Banks must also take necessary measures to facilitate voting rights for their employees who are voters in these specific electoral areas.

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Bangladesh Bank (Central Bank of Bangladesh) Head Office Motijheel, Dhaka-1000 Bangladesh Department of Offsite Supervision DOS Circular Letter No.-29

10 Srabon 1429 Date: ------------------ 25 July 2022 Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer All Scheduled Banks operating in Bangladesh. Regarding the instruction to keep bank branches/sub-branches located in establishments used as polling centers in the concerned electoral areas closed and to take necessary measures to facilitate the exercise of voting rights by voters on July 27, 2022, for the election of 04 Pourashavas.

Dear Sir,

In accordance with the notification number-05.00.0000.173.08.002.21-154 dated July 20, 2022, of the Ministry of Public Administration, it is advised to keep closed any bank branch/sub-branch located in establishments designated as polling centers or for electoral activities for the elections of 04 Pourashavas (Panchbibi and Khetlal of Jaypurhat District, Dewanganj of Jamalpur District, and Dohar of Dhaka District) on the voting day, July 27, 2022. Additionally, necessary measures should be taken to facilitate the exercise of voting rights by bank employees who are voters in the concerned electoral areas.

Yours faithfully, (Md. Anowarul Islam) Director (DOS) Phone: 9530093