Exactly 28, Oct. 15 -- matching the number of registered voters-have been printed for the Rajshahi University Central Students' Union (RUCSU), Senate, and hall union elections scheduled for Thursday, the Election Commission confirmed.

"There are no extra ballots. We've printed exactly 28,901, equal to the number of voters," Election Commissioner Prof Dr. Mostafa Kamal Akand said at a press conference on Wednesday.

"Not a single one more or less. Each polling centre will receive the precise number of ballots allocated. There is no scope for excess or shortage," he said.

In addition, he clarified that the ballots were printed only by trusted presses experienced in handling university examination materials, not by any random or unverified...