Bangladesh's Attorney General, Md Asaduzzaman, sparked controversy by advocating for the removal of "socialism" and "secularism" from the constitution. He argued that these principles contradict the nation's predominantly Muslim identity.

The amendment, passed in 2011 increased the number of reserved seats for women in parliament from 45 to 50 and reinstated secularism and religious freedom in the constitution. It also recognised Sheikh Mujibur Rahman as the Father of the Nation.

Asaduzzaman suggested the removal of key provisions such as socialism, Bengali nationalism, secularism, and the designation of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman as "Father of the Nation"

Bangladesh's Attorney General proposed removing "secularism" and "socialism" from the Constitution, alongside the recognition of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman as the Father of the Nation. He argued that these amendments,

Bangladesh's Attorney General, Md Asaduzzaman, has sparked a national debate by saying that secularism should be removed from the Constitution.

Bangladesh's Attorney General, Md Asaduzzaman, argued that constitutional amendments should reflect democracy and avoid promoting authoritarianism.