Paper: GS – II, Subject: International Relations, Topic: India and Its Neighborhood, Issue: Bangladesh Constitutional Reforms.
Context:
Bangladesh’s newly elected Parliament faces tensions over implementing the July National Charter an ambitious reform document backed by 70% of voters but complicated by competing party interests.
Key Takeaways:
Areas of Consensus:
Broad Reform Sectors:
- Judicial reforms
- Electoral system changes
- Constitutional amendments
- Anti-corruption measures
Specific Agreed Reforms:
- Stricter checks on Prime Minister’s emergency powers
- Progressive expansion of women’s Parliamentary representation
- Reaffirmation of Bangladesh’s multicultural and multi-ethnic identity
Bangladesh’s reform journey reflects broad consensus on change but deep divisions over power-sharing mechanisms. Reconciling referendum-backed reforms with party manifestoes will determine whether institutional transformation succeeds or parliamentary dominance prevails.
Source: (The Indian Express)
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