DHAKA, Sept 28, 2021 (BSS) - The High Court (HC) has extended BNP Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia's bail in five cases for one year.
Two HC benches passed the extension orders following five separate pleas moved by Khaleda Zia's lawyers.
A HC bench comprising Justice Muhammad Abdul Hafiz and Justice Mohammad Ali today extended the bail order in four defamation cases filed against Khaleda Zia in Dhaka and Narail in 2018.
Another bench of Justice AKM Asaduzzaman and Justice Kazi Md Ejarul Haque Akondo extended the bail on Monday in a murder case filed in Cumilla in 2015.
Lawyers Kayser Kamal, AHM Kamruzzaman Mamun, Shamima Sultana Dipti and Rokanuzzaman Suja appeared in the court for Khaleda Zia.