The much-talked about search committee to recommend the names of the next chief election commissioner (CEC) and other election commissioners is likely to be formed today, Bangabhaban sources said. “I think that the search committee will be formed anytime -- most likely tomorrow (Wednesday),” a highly placed source in Bangabhaban told The Independent yesterday. Another source, however, said the search committee to reconstitute the next Election Commission will be formed within a day or two. President Abdul Hamid will form the search committee in accordance with the proposals placed before him by political parties during the recently concluded talks over the EC reconstitution. The names of the committee members will be sent to the…

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