Ganatantra Manch

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Ganatantra Manch is a political alliance consisting of six political parties in Bangladesh. The parties are: JSD, Nagrik Oikya, Revolutionary Workers Party, Bhasani Anusari Parishad, Rastro Songskar Andolon and Ganosamhati Andolan. [1] [2] The Gono Odhikar Parishad was initially with the alliance, but in May 2023 they pulled out of the alliance. Among them, except JSD and Revolutionary Workers Party, other parties are not registered with the Election Commission. [3]

History

On August 8, the alliance announced its formation. [4] [5] [6]

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