Cases against BNP-Jamaat leaders: Trials now rolling well into the night Asia News Network (ANN) is the leading regional alliance of news titles striving to bring the region closer, through an active sharing of editorial content on happenings in the region.
BNP leaders busy in courts: Multiple lawyers dealing with some of these cases said a number of Dhaka courts have been recording depositions of prosecution witnesses beyond court hours.
Ismail Hossain Chowdhury Samrat, a former Jubo League leader and one of the “casino kingpins” in Dhaka, today secured ad-interim bail in two cases, including one filed over money laundering.
A Dhaka tribunal today issued arrest warrants against four people, including BNP’s Senior Joint Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi Ahmed, in two cases filed over attacking policemen and vandalising vehicles in December 2019.
A Dhaka court today framed charges against expelled Jubo Mohila League leader Shamima Nur Papia, her husband Mofizur Rahman Sumon, and their aides Sabbir Khondaker and Sheikh Taiyaba Nur in a case filed under the Special Powers Act.