Sheikh Ashfaqur Rahman made JATI director, Syed Azad Subhani appointed new wage board chief
The government has transferred two members of the Bangladesh Judicial Service, including the chairman of the Minimum Wage Board, in consultation with the Supreme Court.
A notification issued on Wednesday (4 November) by the Judicial Branch-3 of the Law and Justice Division under the Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs announced the transfers.
Sheikh Ashfaqur Rahman, a District and Sessions Judge serving as chairman of the Minimum Wage Board in Dhaka, has been appointed Director (Training) of the Judicial Administration Training Institute (JATI) in the capital.
Syed Azad Subhani, a District and Sessions Judge serving at the Child Violence Prevention Tribunal in Pirojpur, has been appointed the new chairman of the Minimum Wage Board.
The notification directed both judges to immediately hand over their current responsibilities to officers nominated by their respective office heads, the District and Sessions Judges concerned or the next senior officers, and subsequently join their new posts.
The order was issued in the public interest by the order of the President.
It was signed by Ismat Jahan, Deputy Secretary (Administration-1) of the Law and Justice Division.