DOS Circular Letter No.36: Keeping scheduled bank branches closed to facilitate casting of vote by the voter employees in the election area on 4th September, 2021 for Election of 231 Sylhet-3 of national parliament

Bangladesh Bank (Head Office, Shapla Square, Motijheel, Dhaka-1000) Bangladesh Ref. No. DOS Circular Letter No. 36 Department of Off-site Supervision 18 Bhadra 1428 Date: ------------------ 02 September 2021

To, Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer All Scheduled Banks operating in Bangladesh.

Subject: Regarding the need to take necessary measures to keep bank branches closed in the relevant election area on 04 September 2021 for the election of the vacant seat of 231 Sylhet-3 of the National Parliament and to facilitate voters to exercise their voting rights.

Dear Sir,

In the context of the election for the vacant seat of 231 Sylhet-3 of the 11th National Parliament, it is advised to keep any bank branch/sub-branch closed if located in any premises designated as a polling station or for election work in the election area on the polling day, 04 September 2021. Furthermore, necessary measures should be taken to facilitate voter employees of your bank operating in the relevant election area to exercise their voting rights.

Yours faithfully, (Md. Anowarul Islam) General Manager Phone: 9530093