| Case Name and Number: | Kalshi Bosti Case, Writ Petition No 3535/2004 |
| Parties: | ASK & others Vs. Government and others |
| Court: | High Court Division of the Supreme Court |
| Judges: | Justice Md. Abdul Wahhab Miah, Justice Zinat Ara |
| ASK’s Role: | Petitioner |
| Conducting Lawyer: | Nizamul Huq Nasim |
| Subject Matter: | This case was filed against the action of wholesale eviction of more than 1000 inhabitants of Kalshi Bosti at section 11, Pallabi, Mirpur without arranging alternative accommodations. |
| Court’s Response: | The Court passed an order of stay directing the government not to evict the bosti (slum) and also issued a rule nisi calling upon the government on July 04, 2004 as to why the action for eviction of the said bosti should not be declared without lawful authority and is of no legal effect. |
| Current Status: | The slum dwellers are residing there peacefully. The case is pending for final hearing. |
| ASK Contact: | Abu Obaidur Rahman, Senior Coordinator, Legal Advocacy & Policy Reform Unit. Email:ask@citechco.net |
Ain o Salish Kendra (ASK) is a legal aid and human rights organisation in Bangladesh having the UNECOSOC consultative status
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