Deputy Attorney General (DAG) Shiuli Khanam has resigned from her post.
 
She submitted her resignation letter on Saturday citing personal reasons. 
 
After being submitted to the Attorney General's Office, her resignation letter was forwarded to the Solicitor.Shiuli Khanam's resignation has brought renewed focus to the recent series of resignations by law officers at the Attorney General's Office.
 
Earlier, on September 21, Deputy Attorney General Belayet Hossain resigned citing personal reasons. Prior to that, on September 9, Deputy Attorney General Sadia Afrin Shapla also stepped down. 
 
On September 7, five law officers resigned simultaneously. They were Additional Attorney General Muhammad Abdul Jabbar Bhuiyan, Deputy Attorney General Sultana Akter Ruby, Deputy Attorney General Mamun Chowdhury, and Assistant Attorney Generals Rohani Siddiqua and Projjal Chakma.
 
Additionally, Assistant Attorney General Md. Nurul Karim resigned recently. He submitted his resignation letter to the Law Minister after allegations surfaced regarding his involvement with Awami League politics.
 
Earlier in June, seven Jamaat-backed Deputy Attorneys General and 11 Assistant Attorneys General jointly submitted their resignations in protest against a decision taken by the government.