The law ministry has asked the public prosecutors across the country to submit a list of all ‘political harassment cases’ filed during the tenure of the fallen Awami League government.
The ministry has issued an order recently seeking a list of the cases filed from January 6, 2009 to August 5, 2024.
The public prosecutors have been asked to send the list to solicitor @lawjusticediv.gov.bd or solicitor wing of the Law and Justice division as per the table made by the ministry before December 17.
The ministry has prepared a table requiring the inclusion of information such as the name of the district, case number, name of the court, name and identity of the complainant or plaintiff, total number of accused persons, the number of unidentified accused (if any), the date of the incident mentioned in the complaint or first information report (FIR), the specific law and section under which the case was filed and the current status of the case.