A writ petition has been filed in the High Court challenging the legitimacy of the ad-hoc committee currently managing the Bangladesh Bar Council. The petition alleges the committee is comprised of lawyers supported by the BNP, Jamaat-e-Islami, and NCP. Petitioners are demanding Bar Council elections be held within 30 days. They are also seeking a suspension of the ad-hoc committee's authorities until the election takes place. The case was filed Wednesday by a Supreme Court lawyer. This legal action highlights concerns over the governance and representation within the national legal body. The court will now consider the petition and decide on the future of the Bar Council’s administration.