South Asian Law Review (ISSN- 2708-5740) is a new platform of comparative legal research on the laws of South Asian countries produced by Bangladesh Institute of Legal Development. The Journal welcomes outstanding original contributions on all branches of law of South Asian countries (Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Afghanistan, Nepal, Bhutan and Maldives) by any author of the word. It welcomes contributions on all aspects of law, but special emphasis is placed on contemporary developments. Alongside academic articles, the journal features case law, book reviews, current law reform proposals, etc. The articles and case notes are designed to have the widest appeal to those interested in the law —whether as practitioners, students, teachers, judges or administrators— and to provide an opportunity for them to keep abreast of new ideas and the progress of legal reform. SALR is an open accessed and triple blind peer-reviewed journal and is printed (alongwith online & CD ROM version) half-yearly.