Despite setting December 31, 2024 for submitting reports, none of the six reform commissions—on the Constitution, election, judiciary, anti-corruption commission (ACC), police and public administration—has submitted their reports yet.
According to the Cabinet Division, the commissions have extended their deadlines.
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Member of the Police Reform Commission Abu Momtaz Saad Uddin Ahmed said that the Cabinet Division has extended their deadline until January 15, 2025, by which they will submit their report.
Badiul Alam Majumdar, head of the Election Reform Commission, said that their report will be submitted by January 3.
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Iftekharuzzaman, chief of the ACC Reform Commission, explained that although the commission was formed on October 3, they began their work on October 7. Therefore, they aim to submit their report by January 7.
The Constitution Reform Commission has informed that their report will also be submitted to the Chief Adviser by January 7.