Moghbazar Project
A Dhaka city project focused on preserving site possession and security while ongoing High Court and lower court cases continue to require close monitoring.
Overview
The Moghbazar Project is a Dhaka land and development project focused on preserving ownership and possession while pending litigation is resolved. The project has 1,367 members and relates to approximately 0.26 acres of land at Moghbazar, where a 10-storey modern service apartment was originally planned. Construction is currently stopped because of court proceedings, including a High Court writ, a civil petition for leave to appeal, and related lower court cases.
Key Facts
Milestones
- •Tejgaon Land Office established on-site on 31 December 2023 to support possession and security.
- •High Court writ petition recorded: 8713/10
- •Government civil petition for leave to appeal recorded: 1789/12
- •A legal monitoring subcommittee reviews case status weekly. The legal monitoring subcommittee reports to the management committee.
Open Items
- •Continue comprehensive monitoring of the High Court and lower court cases.
- •Maintain site security and possession controls.
- •Collect the detailed follow-up position from the Moghbazar sub-committee convener before drafting marketing copy beyond the current facts.
- •The 5 lower court cases require continued legal follow-up.
- •Rent for the Tejgaon land office / government office should be deposited to the Deputy Commissioner, Dhaka
- •Construction remains stopped until further legal direction or final disposal.
- •After final disposal, the society may consider a modern commercial or residential structure for members.
Status Note
Construction remains stopped under court direction while the High Court and lower court matters are pending. The legal monitoring subcommittee reviews the cases weekly, while site possession and security continue to be maintained.