Rafiqul Islam Azad

Lawyers of detained BNP Chairperson and former prime minister Begum Khaleda Zia are taking preparation to submit petitions to the higher courts for her bail.
The lawyers are taking the initiative as the BNP Chairperson has already conveyed to the authorities concerned that she would not apply for her release on parole or on the basis of executive order, reliable source said.
According to the sources, Begum Khaleda Zia thinks that she is eligible to get release in all the four graft cases filed against her. The cases are NIKO, GATCO, Boropukuria Coalmine and Zia Orphanage. [Read more]