The Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami and Islami Andolan Bangladesh (IAB) this day (17 December) welcomed the High Court docket’s resolution to scrap the sections of the structure’s 15th Modification that abolished the caretaker authorities machine.
In an announcement, Jamaat Secretary Fundamental Mia Golam Parwar talked about, “The oldsters’s voting rights had been re-established by scheme of the High Court docket’s verdict. Here is one other victory of the folks.
“We lengthen our heartfelt congratulations and handiest needs to the countrymen for re-organising voting rights by scheme of this appropriate battle.”
He also talked about, “On 30 June 2011, the 15th Modification to the structure change into once handed in the Nationwide Parliament. By this amendment, the folks’s voting rights and the election machine had been entirely destroyed. By this amendment, the tendency of seizing vitality with out a vote change into once created.
“In consequence, no elections had been held in Bangladesh in 2014, 2018 and 2024. Elections had been comely a shaggy dog tale. Customarily, democracy and the democratic machine had been destroyed by scheme of the 15th Modification.”
In the period in-between, proper by scheme of a dialogue at IAB’s residing of job in Dhaka, IAB Secretary Fundamental Foremost Hafez Maulana Yunus Ahmad talked about the choice to repeal the 15th Modification has been a step ahead in pleasant the folks’s expectations in organising the folks’s voting rights.
“The verdict has introduced reduction to the folks because the caretaker authorities machine has been restored,” he talked about.
He also demanded repealing the final amendments made proper by scheme of the Awami League regime.
Earlier in the day, the High Court docket has scrapped a number of sections of the 15th Modification in conjunction with these which abolished the caretaker authorities machine pointing out that it is the need of the final nation.
The High Court docket bench of Justice Farah Mahbub and Justice Debasish Roy gave the choice after hearing two writ petitions filed in this regard.
