BNP Standing Committee member Hafizuddin Ahmed on Monday said Jamaat-e-Islami is pushing for a proportional representation (PR) system to block elections as it has always feared the people’s verdict.
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Jamaat pushing for PR to block elections: Hafizuddin

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