3 lawmakers get bail
A court here yesterday granted bail to opposition Chief Whip Zainul Abdin Farroque, Sahid Uddin Chowdhury Annee MP and Ashraf Uddin Nizam MP in a defamation case. Chief Judicial Magistrate Mohammad Ikhtiarul Islam Mallik granted the bail when they sought bail appearing before the court in the morning. A large number of Awami League activists thronged the court premises and brought out a procession. Mongsheu Pru Chowdhury Apu, former Chhatra League president of Khagracchari Unit, filed the defamation case demanding compensation of Tk 50 crore on March 25, accusing the three of making derogatory remarks against Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's son Sajeeb Wazed Joy.
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