Bangladesh
Ex-justice Manik granted bail in case over trying to flee to India
Former justice AHM Shamsuddin Chowdhury Manik detained at Jakiganj border area in Sylhet. Photo: Collected
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Former justice AHM Shamsuddin Chowdhury Manik detained at Jakiganj border area in Sylhet. Photo: Collected
A Sylhet court has granted bail to AHM Shamsuddin Chowdhury Manik, a retired judge of the Appellate Division of the Supreme court, in a case filed over his attempt to enter India illegally.
Sylhet Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate Court Judge Anjan Kanti Das granted his bail, reports media.
However, he is accused in a number of other cases as well, so he will be sent to jail for now.