People won't accept imposed PR system: Fakhrul | Others

DHAKA, Oct 12, 2025 (BSS) - BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir today criticized the proposed Proportional Representation (PR) electoral system, calling it an "imposed process" that the people of the country will not accept. Addressing a commemorative discussion on the second death anniversary of Democratic League (DL) General Secretary Saifuddin Ahmed Moni, Fakhrul expressed concerns over the sudden introduction of the PR system. The countrymen have no familiarity with the system and it would be rejected if imposed, he added. "This new concept has been brought forward abruptly and the people of the country have no idea about it. The PR system will not be accepted by the people of this country," he said, adding, "The people will...