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bdnews24.com
Published: 11 May 2021 01:43 PM BdST
Updated: 11 May 2021 01:43 PM BdST
Children play with the trunk of a felled tree in front of a banner protesting the cutting of trees at Dhaka’s Suhrawardy Udyan on Sunday, May 9, 2021. Photo: Asif Mahmud Ove
The High Court has suspended the cutting of trees at the Suhrawardy Udyan, a historic park in Dhaka.
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“Our order is that the hearing will come before this court on May 20,” said Justice Mamnoon Rahman, senior judge of the bench. The attorney general “should tell them, verbally, not to cut any trees in the meantime”.
Attorney General AM Amin Uddin responded to this, saying: “I will speak to them immediately.”