The High Court (HC) today issued a rule asking authorities concerned to explain in four weeks as to why it shall not pass an order to launch a website for digital registration of marriage and divorce.
A High Court division virtual bench comprising Justice Md Mozibur Rahman Miah and Justice Md Kamrul Hossain Mollah passed the order after holding hearing on a writ filed in this regard.
The court in its order asked the Law and Justice Division Secretary, Legislative and Parliamentary Affairs Division Secretary, ICT Division Secretary, Religious Affairs Secretary and BTRC Chairman to reply the rule.
Supreme Court lawyer Ishrat Hasan filed the writ on behalf of Aid for Men Foundation secretary Saiful Islam Nadim, Md Sohag Hossain from Magura, Md Rakib Hasan from Uttara and Md Kamrul Hasan from Noakhali.