Kabir Humayun: The High Court granted bail for six months to BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia in a defamation case filed in Narail.
The HC bench of Justice Muhammad Abdul Hafiz and Justice Kashefa Hussain passed the order yesterday rejecting bail petition filed by Khaleda on Thursday, reports The Daily Star.
Khaleda a discussion at the Institution of Engineers, Bangladesh in Dhaka on December 21, 2015, raised questions about the actual number of Liberation War martyrs saying, “There’re controversies over how many were martyred in the Liberation War. There’re also many books and documents on the controversies.”
Reacting over the Khaleda’s remarks, Raihan Farooque Imam of Naragati in Narail filed a case with the Cognisance Court on December 24, 2015.
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