The Supreme Court has formed a five-member committee to receive complaints of sexual harassment, investigate those and make necessary recommendations. Justice Krishna Debnath, a High Court judge, has been made the chairman of the committee. Other members of the committee are- High Court division judge Justice Kazi Zinat Hoque, Md Badrul Alam Bhuiyan, Registrar of the Appellate Division, Advocate Fawzia Karim and Assistant Attorney General Advocate Tamanna Ferdous. Read: ASK seeks implementation of HC guideline on preventing sexual harassment The committee has been formed following a High Court order issued in 2009, said a statement issued by Md Ali Akbar, Registrar of the Supreme Court on Wednesday. On August 7, 2008, a writ petition was filed with the High Court seeking  its directive to prevent sexual harassment of women and children at workplaces and educational institutions. Following the writ petition, the HC on May 14, 2009, issued an order to form a committee to prevent sexual harassment of women, girls and children in all institutions, including educational institutions, government and non-government organizations and media houses in the country.