Mahmudul Mursalin

Application of Tort Law in Bangladesh: Prospects & Challenges Mahmudul Mursalin

Tort law is unfamiliar in Bangladesh. It has no effect in this country. Though there are few case has been filed and few law covers it but it is not in that form where it should be. One of the objectives of the tort law to ensure the residue of justice. It should be noted that justice may not be ensured if there are residue of justice remained. Moreover in Bangladesh there are two important sector where tort suit may be filed. And in these sector people may get redress by introducing tort remedy. these two sectors are medical malpractice and road accident. But unfortunately people are sufferer because of non application or proper application of tort law in these two sector. However tort law can evaluate by economic sense. Because economics of tort law can be a proper idea to judge the social justice. It could identify the loss of the victim, who gets injured by negligence or any other means.