Independent lawmaker elected from Barishal-4, Pankaj Nath, on Sunday demanded the formation of a commission to protect the rights of Hindus, Buddhists and Christians.
He made the plea during discussion on proposed聽 cut motion proposal on Law Ministry in Jatiya Sangsad.
Opposition lawmaker Hafiz Uddin Ahmed spoke about shortage of judges and demanded establishment of High Court bench in each division.
Independent lawmaker 聽Abul Kalam Azad said that millions of people were roaming the courts for justice but cases were lying unsettled for long.
The Law Minister admitted that there was a backlong of cases in the courts and briefly described various steps of the government to reduce the cases.
