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Published: 28 Apr 2021 09:29 PM BdST
Updated: 28 Apr 2021 09:29 PM BdST
Erfan Selim, son of MP Haji Mohammad Selim, has been released from jail after he secured bail in all cases against him. );
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Erfan, who was sacked as the councillor of a ward under Dhaka South City Corporation after “assaulting” a navy officer, was arrested on various charges on Oct 25 last year.
Subhas Ghose, superintendent of Dhaka Central Jail in Kerainganj, said they released Erfan on Wednesday afternoon.
Erfan’s aide Mohiuddin Ahmed Belal said Erfan first visited the grave of his mother Gulshan Ara, who died while he was in jail.
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The Supreme Court has upheld the bail granted to Erfan Selim, the son of MP Haji Selim, in a case over ‘assaulting’ a navy officer in Dhanmondi. );
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The state’s petition to appeal the bail set by the High Court was scrapped by a six-member virtual appellate bench led by Chief Justice Syed Mahmud Hossain on Sunday.
Additional Attorney General Sheikh Md Morshed and Deputy Attorney General Biswajit Debnath represented the state at the hearing, while lawyers Baset Mazumder and Sayeed Ahmed Raza represented Erfan.
“There is nothing to bar him from being released from jail as the Supreme Court has rejected the state’s appeal,” Raza said after the hearing.
Attacking navy officer: SC upholds HC order granting bail to Erfan Salim
The Supreme Court on Sunday upheld a High Court verdict that granted bail to Erfan Salim, son of Awami League leader Haji Salim, in a case filed over assaulting a Navy officer in October last year..
A full bench of the Appellate Division of the SC headed by Chief Justice Syed Mahmud Hossain dismissed an appeal filed by the state, challenging the HC verdict.
Lawyer Abdul Baset Majumdar appeared for Erfan Salim while Additional Attorney General SK Md Morshed represented the state during virtual hearing on the appeal.
SC upholds Erfan Salim’s bail
Erfan Salim. File photo
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The Supreme Court yesterday upheld a High Court verdict that granted bail to Erfan Salim, son of ruling Awami League Lawmaker Haji Md Salim, in a case filed over attacking a navy officer in October last year.
A full bench of the SC s Appellate Division headed by Chief Justice Syed Mahmud Hossain dismissed a leave to appeal petition filed by the state, challenging the HC verdict.
There is no legal bar for Erfan to get released from Dhaka Central Jail following the apex court order, his lawyer Sayed Ahmed Raza told The Daily Star.
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