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Case Number: Writ Petition No 3034 of 1999
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Case Number: Writ Petition No 3034 of 1999

Date of filing: 1999/08/11

Petitioners

1. Ain o Salish Kendro (ASK)

2. Bangladesh Legal Aid & Services Trust (BLAST)

3. Odhikar

4. Ismot Ara Dipu

5. Rahima

Respondents

1. Govt of Bangladesh, represnted by Secretary, Ministry of Home Affairs

2. Secretary, Ministry of Public Works

3. Dhaka City Corporation represted by its Executive Officer,

4. Chairman, RAJUK

5. Deputy Commissioner, Dhaka

Facts

The govt. in August 1999 evicted more than fifty thousands homeless poor men, women and children without ensuring rehabilitation of the lsum dwellers which was gross violation of fundamental rights under constitution, i.e. equality before law, right to protection of law, right to life and personal liberty

Rule/Order/Judgment

Date: 03/11/1999

Details

Justices

Area of law

Equality,
Livelihood,
Life,
Discrimination

Keywords

Slum Eviction case

Relevant statute

Constitution

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