CEC filed a report with the BiH Prosecutor's Office due to falsified ballots

(Patria) - The Central Election Commission of BiH today, acting in accordance with the provisions of Article 6.8, paragraph (1) of the Election Law of BiH, filed a report with the Prosecutor's Office of BiH, as it considers that a criminal offense related to the election process has been committed.

According to the report of the Main Counting Center, acting upon the Order of the Central Election Commission of BiH from 10.10.2022, at two polling stations in Bratunac and one polling station in Šekovići, 36 falsified ballots were found during the review of the ballots.

In addition to filing a report with the Prosecutor's Office of BiH, the Central Election Commission of BiH, in accordance with Article 6.8, paragraph (2) of the Election Law of BiH, has taken the necessary measures to preserve the traces of the alleged criminal offense, the objects with or by means of which the offense was committed, and other evidence.

Also, according to the report of the Main Counting Center, a recount of ballots for the President and Vice-Presidents of Republika Srpska has been carried out so far for 33 municipalities/cities in Republika Srpska, meaning 1,621 polling stations have been processed.