Fakhrul denied bail again

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A Dhaka court on Tuesday has rejected bail petitions of BNP leader Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir for the second time in three arson attack cases filed with Paltan Police Station.

Metropolitan Sessions Judge Kamrul Hossain Mollah ordered the verdict after Fakhrul’s lawyer submitted three separate bail petitions challenging a lower court’s rejection orders.

Earlier on January this year, three cases were filed in Paltan police stations against Mirza Fakhrul and several top BNP leaders.

In the first case, Fakhrul and 28 others were sued for vandalising and torching a bus in front of Bangabandhu Hawkers Market in Gulistan area.

In the second case, the BNP acting secretary general and 49 other leaders were sued on charge of setting fire to a motorbike of a police in Fakirapool area on January 5.

In the third case, Fakhrul and 33 others were sued for torching a BRTC bus in Gulistan on January 6.

Source: Ittefaq