The High Court on Tuesday stayed for one month the effectiveness of a notification issued by the Local Government Ministry suspending Dinajpur Municipality Mayor Syed Jahangir Alam, who was recently sentenced to one month jail by the Appellate Division in a contempt of court charge.
The High Court bench of Justice Mustafa Zaman Islam and Justice Md Atabullah passed the order after hearing a writ petition filed by Mayor Jahangir Alam.
The HC at the same time issued a rule upon the respondents to explain as to why the issuance of the notification should not be declared illegal.
HC stays suspension order for Dinajpur Mayor Jahangir
FE REPORT | Published: November 21, 2023 23:43:15
HC stays suspension order for Dinajpur Mayor Jahangir
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