A Khulna court on Sunday denied bail petition of Ruhul Amin, workers’ leader in the jute mills movement, in a case filed under the Digital Security Act. Khulna metropolitan sessions court judge Shahidul Islam passed the order.
Ruhul Amin is also the coordinator of Sramik-Krishak, Chhatra-Janata Oikya Parishad in Khulna.
The court earlier rejected Ruhul Amin’s bail plea on 1 March. The leftist leader was placed on a two-day remand on 27 February.
Ruhul was shown arrested under the Digital Security Act the next day.
Meanwhile, leaders and activists of Sramik-Krishak, Chhatra-Janata Oikya Parishad in Khulna formed a human chain in front of Khulna Press Club this afternoon demanding the immediate release of Ruhul Amin and cancelation of the Digital Security Act.
