Dhaka, Aug. 24 -- Public interest litigation is increasing in the High Court Division of the Supreme Court in recent days.
A couple of writ cases have been lodged for adulteration of pasteurized milk and bottled water, environment pollution, gas price hike, river grabbing and pollution, formalin in fruits, and road accidents in last few months.
Such lawsuits are being discussed as those are filed in the defense of the fundamental rights given to the Constitution.
Supreme Court lawyers filed most of the cases as a voluntary move and sometimes on behalf of an organization or a person.
Both the divisions of the Supreme Court, the High Court Division and the Appellate Division, are also responding to such cases with importance. In many case...