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Constitutional Reform Commission

Constitutional Reform Commission

Government of Bangladesh Commission Constitutional Reform Commissionসংবিধান সংস্কার কমিশনGovernment Seal of BangladeshMembers submitting reports to the Chief Adviser Muhammad YunusReform Commission overviewFormedOctober 6, 2024; 23 months ago (2024-10-06)DissolvedJanuary 15, 2025; 20 months ago (2025-01-15)JurisdictionBangladeshHeadquartersMP Hostel, Jatiya Sangsad, Sher-e-Bangla Nagar, Dhaka, BangladeshHead responsibleAli RiazKey documentJuly CharterWebsitecrc.legislativediv.gov.bd The Constitutional Reform Commission (Bengali: সংবিধান সংস্কার কমিশন, romanized: Sôṅbidhān Sôṅskār Kômiśôn) was established by the Interim government in September 2024 with a purpose to prepare a report on the reasons behind the past constitutional failures and to create a roadmap for holding a constituent assembly election to draft and adopt a new, inclusive, democratic constitution, ensuring the inviolability of human dignity. The commission was formed in the aftermath of a constitutional crisis triggered by the July Uprising that culminated in the ousting of Sheikh Hasina on 5 August 2024. The commission is chaired