The Supreme Court today upheld a High Court order that granted bail to Anwar Hossain Choudhury, an assistant professor of Chattogram University’s sociology department, in a sedition case.
A four-member bench of the Appellate Division of the SC headed by Chief Justice Syed Mahmud Hossain passed a “no order” on a government petition, seeking stay on the HC’s bail order.
So, the HC’s August 20 order that granted a six-week bail to Anwar in the sedition case will remain effective, Anwar’s Lawyer Motaher Hossain Sazu told The Daily Star today.
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