DHAKA, August 26, 2025 (BSS) - The National Legal Aid Services Organization (NLASO) has provided legal advices to 499,666 people with government expenses.

This information has been revealed in a report published in the website of NLASO.

This report provides detailed information on legal assistance provided by NLASO from 2009 to July 2025.

The report stated that legal aid services were provided to insolvent litigants in 435,332 cases during this period.

The report said that during this period, 26,235 people were provided legal aid through the Supreme Court Legal Aid Office, 261,853 people through the Legal Aid Offices in 64 districts of the country, and 21,682 people through the Dhaka and Chattogram Workers' Legal Aid Cells at the government's expense. Legal advice services were provided to 189,896 people through the National Helpline Call Center (toll-free-'16430') under the government legal aid.

This service has been provided at government expense under the 'Legal Aid Act' with the aim of providing legal aid to financially indigent and incompetent people seeking justice in the country. 

The activities of the National Legal Aid Services Organization are carried out under the Law and Justice Division of the Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs.