Chief Election Commissioner Kazi Habibul Awal held a closed-door meeting with Chief Justice Hasan Foez Siddique at the latter's Supreme Court office this afternoon.
Election Commissioner Begum Rasheda Sultana and a number of EC secretariat officials, including Secretary Md Jahangir Alam, were present at the meeting held between 1:30 and 2:00pm.
After the meeting, the CEC told reporters, "We had taken oath from the honourable chief justice. An election commissioner and I had worked in the judiciary for a long period of time. The chief justice will go into retirement soon. We don't know whether we can meet him again. That is why we have paid regards and expressed gratitude to him."
The CEC did not reply to any further queries from the reporters.
