Dhaka, March 20 -- A total of 28,761 poor, helpless and financially indigent justice-seekers were provided with legal assistance at government expense through Supreme Court Legal Aid under National Legal Aid Services Organization (NLASO).

This information was revealed in a report published on the website of NLASO.This report provides detailed information on legal assistance provided by NLASO from 2009 to February 2025, reports BSS.

Initially, this service of the National Legal Aid Services Organization was launched at the district level. But later, this service was introduced in the Supreme Court, the Workers' Legal Aid Cell in Dhaka and Chattogram, and prisons across the country.

The report stated that 25,509 people received legal advic...