Dhaka, April 28 -- A European Union mission that observed Bangladesh's 13th parliamentary elections says it did not see a scale of electoral engineering that would change the outcome of the polls.

The mission's head Ivars Ijabs presented the full report of the mission at a press conference on Tuesday, two months after the election.

He said, "We did our work according to the best practices of electoral observation, that are internationally accepted, and we didn't observe anything that might resemble some kind of electoral engineering that might invalidate the results."

Highlighting the Election Commission's initiative in counting the results, he said: " I think that the Election Commission has really done a lot in order to make this who...