Mirza Fakhrul freed on bail
Nasim || risingbd.com
Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir (file photo)
Staff Correspondent: BNP acting secretary general Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir was released on bail on Tuesday evening.
Mirza Fakhrul has been freed from Kashimpur Jail-2 around 7:40pm.
Gazipur`s Kashimpur Jail-2 Jailer Nasir Ahmed said that the jail authority received papers of bail on Tuesday evening.
After checking the papers, the authority freed Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, he added.
Earlier on November 24, the High Court (HC) granted a three-month bail for BNP acting Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir in three sabotage cases.
The High Court bench of Justice MD Rezaul Haque and Justice Md Khasruzzaaman granted him the bail on the day on medical ground.
Following the Supreme Court bail, there is no legal bar to Fakhrul’s release from jail now, said his lawyers.
The three cases accuse Fakhrul and other party leaders and activists of vandalising and torching vehicles in the capital on January 4, 5 and 6.
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