The Awami League government on 29 November 2011 dissolved the Dhaka City Corporation by the Local Government (City Corporation) Amendment Bill 2011 passed by the Parliament of Bangladesh[REF][REF] after being placed in the Parliament on 23 November [REF].
Dhaka South City Corporation consists of 57 wards covering the thanas of Maghbazar, Sabujbagh, Motijheel, Malibagh, Dhaka Kotwali, Sutrapur, Bangsal, Wari, Ramna, Gendaria, Lalbagh, Hazaribagh, Dhanmondi, Shahbagh, New Market, Khilgaon, Kamrangirchar & some others.