Sangsad Bhaban, April 9 -- A new bill titled the Supreme Court Secretariat (Repeal) Bill, 2026 was placed in the Jatiya Sangsad on Thursday, seeking to abolish the recently established independent secretariat for the country's apex court.

The bill, moved by Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Md Asaduzzaman, aims to repeal the Supreme Court Secretariat Ordinance, 2025 and the Supreme Court Secretariat (Amendment) Ordinance, 2026, promulgated by the immediate past interim government.

According to the objectives and reasons stated in the bill, the government believes that further consultation and scrutiny with stakeholders are required regarding the necessity and structure of a separate Supreme Court Secretariat.

While the pr...