Dhaka, Nov. 3 -- Challenging the High Court's partial ruling, petitioners have appealed to the Supreme Court to nullify the entire Fifteenth Amendment, contending that selective annulment has left crucial constitutional provisions non-functional.

The High Court had earlier declared certain sections of the amendment illegal, paving the way for the caretaker government system. While this partially fulfilled the petitioners' demand, they now seek full annulment.

Lawyer Sharif Bhuiyan filed the appeal in the Supreme Court on Monday on behalf of SHUJAN Secretary Badiul Alam Majumdar.

"In the writ, we sought annulment of the entire amendment. But the High Court partially invalidated it, which created some issues. The caretaker provisions wer...