BCB president Aminul Islam has said he operated within the board's constitution in the election process last month. His statement was in reference to a letter he issued to the country's sports secretary on September 18, in which he asked to cancel the previous councillor nomination forms and instructed them to submit new forms.

A writ petition challenged the validity of Aminul's letter, and on September 22, the country's High Court had issued a ruling along with an interim order suspending the effectiveness of the letter.

On Sunday, the chamber judge of the appellate division, Justice Farah Mahbub, ruled that the High Court's suspension order would remain in force. It paves the way for the BCB election to be held on October 6 amid a cloud of controversy, including manipulation and int

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