Hindu Candidate Gobindadeb Pramanik's Nomination Rejected in Sheikh Hasina's Former Seat

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Moneycontrol•04-01-2026, 20:56
Hindu Candidate Gobindadeb Pramanik's Nomination Rejected in Sheikh Hasina's Former Seat
- •Hindu lawyer Gobindadeb Pramanik's nomination for Bangladesh's general election was rejected in Gopalganj-3.
- •Gopalganj-3, a Hindu-majority seat, was previously represented by former PM Sheikh Hasina.
- •Nomination was rejected due to 'invalid signatures'; Pramanik alleges political pressure forced signees to deny support.
- •Pramanik plans to challenge the decision with the Election Commission and potentially the High Court.
- •The rejection raises concerns about minority representation and the fairness of the election process.
Why It Matters: Hindu candidate's nomination rejection in a key seat sparks concerns over election fairness and minority rights.
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