Petition for showing Khaleda arrested in defamation case


FE Team | Published: February 14, 2018 23:54:46


Petition for showing Khaleda arrested in defamation case


A petition was filed on Wednesday seeking BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia, who is in jail, to be shown arrested in a defamation case filed for undermining Bangladesh's national flag and map, reports UNB.
AB Siddique, president of Bangladesh Jananetri Parishad, a pro-Awami League organisation, filed the petition with the court of Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Ahsan Habib.
The court said it will deliver its order in this regard after hearing the petition.
AB Siddique, filed the case on November 3, 2016 with a Dhaka court accusing Khaleda Zia and her late husband ex-president Ziaur Rahman of undermining Bangladesh's map and flag.

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