Tag Archives: Vested Property

Minority attacks: District Commissioners’ letter to gov’t ministries blame ruling party members

Several newspapers have reported that local administrators (DCs) have sent letters to relevant government ministries, stating that Ruling Party, Awami League members have been implicated in minority attacks. New Nation report: ‘…Meanwhile reports said, deputy commissioners in the troubled hit … Continue reading

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‘Vested Property Act and the minorities’ tale of woes

Written by Dhiraj Kumar Nath The historic India-Pakistan War continued for 17 days from Sept 6 to Sept 22, 1965 that ended with Tashkent declaration. During the war, Pakistan promulgated Defense of Pakistan Ordinance (Ord. no XX111 of 1965) followed by … Continue reading

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`Vested property grabbers now policymakers’

Grabbers of vested properties across the country are discharging duties as state policymakers, Jatiyo Samajtantrik Dal (JSD) acting president Mainuddin Khan Badal said Saturday. This came as he was speaking at a views-exchange meeting at Dhaka Reporters Unity Auditorium Saturday. … Continue reading

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‘Vested Property Repeal (Amendment) Act 2013 part of plot’

Rights activists at a roundtable discussion here on Monday observed that the recently amended Vested Property Repeal (Amendment) Act 2013 is part of a plot by corrupt land officials to prolong the return of ‘vested property’. The corrupt land officials … Continue reading

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Vested Property Act: A story of deprivation and exploitation

Written by Dipanwita Roy Pagolnath Suri had fled to India in fear of life when the liberation war erupted in 1971. Suri saved himself but could not protect his land property. “When I came back home after the independence, I … Continue reading

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