Law ministry wants list of political harassment cases filed during AL regime

Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs has known as for submitting checklist of politically motivated harassment circumstances filed at some level of the earlier Awami League regime from 6 January 2009 to 5 August 2024.

“Solicitor soar of the Law and Justice Division sent letters to public prosecutors and metropolitan public prosecutors all over the nation to this discontinue on 2 December,” legislation ministry spokesperson Md Rezaul Karim told BSS.

Signed by deputy solicitor (GP-PP) Sana Md Mahruf Hossain, the letter has asked the public prosecutors to rearrange the lists as per the desk region by the ministry and send those to solicitor soar by 17 December.

“Many harassment circumstances had been filed towards political leaders, activists and others between 6 January 2009 and 5 August 2024, especially sooner than and after the national elections held in 2014, 2018, and 2024.

As a result of shortcoming of correct and entire data when it comes to these circumstances, it’s far never being imaginable to steal correct remedial action. So, it’s extremely considerable to invent data on the circumstances as per the desk mentioned within the letter on an urgent foundation,” the letter mentioned.

As per the letter, the federal government legislation officers had been asked to rearrange the checklist with the name of districts, court docket, case number, name and identification of the complainant, preference of accused and preference of unnamed accused (if there is any), date of the incident narrated within the criticism, below which allotment and act the involved case used to be filed and which stage that case is in now.

“The public prosecutors and metropolitan public prosecutors had been asked to roar vulgar caution in this regard. It is to be famed that the lists of those circumstances can be thoroughly scrutinized by the ministry,” Dr Karim mentioned.

The ministry within the letters asked the public prosecutors to send the checklist to the tackle of the Solicitor, Solicitor Lunge, Law and Justice Division, Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Ministry, Supreme Court docket Premises, or by e-mail on [email protected] .