Authorities say the scale of the disinformation is so severe that a special unit has been created to curb false content. DHAKA: Voters in Bangladesh elect a new government on Thursday (Feb 12), but analysts warn their choice is threatened by a coordinated surge of disinformation, much of which originates from neighbouring India. The Muslim-majority nation of around 170 million people is preparing for its first election since a 2024 student-led uprising toppled former Prime Minister Sheikh