Shahidul Alam released from jail

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DHAKA, Nov 20, 2018 (BSS) – Photographer Shahidul Alam was released from
the Dhaka Central Jail this evening.

He walked out of the Dhaka Central Jail located at Keraniganj around 8:25
pm after his bail paper reached the prison, officials said.

On November 15, the High Court granted bail to Shahidul Alam in a case
filed under the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Act for
allegedly spreading propaganda using his Facebook account during the
students’ movement demanding safe roads.

Earlier, detectives arrested Shahidul Alam from his Dhanmondi residence
in the capital on August 5 while a case was filed against him with Ramna
Police Station on August 6.