Bangladesh Elections, Feb. 12 -- Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday rejected the country's parliamentary election as a "well-planned farce" and sought its cancellation, alleging widespread irregularities and intimidation.

Rejecting what she termed as 'farcical election of the murderous-fascist Yunus', Hasina sought fresh polls under a neutral caretaker government to restore the people's voting rights.

In a statement issued after voting concluded on her party Awami League's social media handle, Hasina - who is currently in exile in India - accused the interim administration led by Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus of conducting an 'illegal and unconstitutional' election without the participation of her party.

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