December 17, 2024 3:17 PM

Bangladesh High Court clears path to restore caretaker govt system

In Bangladesh, the High Court on Tuesday restored the constitutional provision of the non-party caretaker government system for holding parliamentary elections. The Court has observed that the Fifteenth Amendment to the Constitution of Bangladesh contradicted its fundamental framework and rendered key democratic principles compromised, emphasising that there is no legal bar to reinstating the caretaker government system, reports United News Of Bangladesh (UNB). A High Court bench comprising Jus...