Kushtia SP’s behaviour with judicial magistrate a severe attack on judiciary: HC
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The High Court today observed that the behaviour of the superintendent of Kushtia police with Judicial Magistrate Md Mohsin Hasan was not only a serious contempt of court but also tarnished the image of the judiciary. The action of Superintendent of Police of Kushtia SM Tanvir Arafath cannot be taken lightly as he has not only committed serious contempt of court but has also tarnished the image of the judiciary as a whole with contemptuous remarks, behaviour and attitude, the HC said in a suo moto (voluntary) order.
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The High Court yesterday observed that the superintendent of police in Kushita committed serious contempt of court and made a severe attack on the administration of justice.
SM Tanvir Arafath s behaviour with Judicial Magistrate Mohsin Hasan has also tarnished the image of the judiciary as a whole, the court said.
The observations came amid allegations that the SP misbehaved with the judicial magistrate in Bheramara, Kushita, during the municipality election on January 16. The action of the superintendent of police, Kushtia, namely, SM Tanvir Arafath cannot be taken lightly as he has not only committed serious contempt of court, but has also tarnished the image of the judiciary as a whole with his contemptuous remarks, behaviour and attitude, the HC said.