Time Digital Report: The High Court on Monday fixed Tuesday for hearing the bail petitions of BNP secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir and Standing Committee member Mirza Abbas, in a case over the clash between police and the party activists in the capital’s Nayapaltan on 7 December last year.
The HC bench of justice Md Selim and justice Md Riaz Uddin fixed the date following the BNP leaders’ bail pleas.
Lawyer Sagir Hossain Leone filed separate petitions on their behalf on Monday, said BNP’s legal secretary Kaiser Kamal.
On 21 December, Dhaka metropolitan session judge Asaduzzaman rejected the BNP leaders’ bail petitions for the fourth time.
On 9 December, a team of Detective Branch (DB) of police picked up Fakhrul and Abbas from their homes in separate raids in the capital city.
Later, they were shown arrested in a case over the clash between police and the party activists in the capital’s Nayapaltan. A Dhaka court sent them to jail rejecting their bail pleas.
On 12 December, a Dhaka court rejected the bail petitions of 224 leaders and activists of BNP, including Fakhrul and Abbas.
On 15 December, the bail petitions of the two BNP leaders were rejected again.
A Dhaka court ordered to give division facility to them on 9 December and then they were given the division facility from 13 December.
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