The High Court granted on Monday interim bail for six months to Abu Bakar Siddique, the owner of the launch Pinak-6 that capsized in the Padma River with overloaded passengers in August in 2014, reports UNB.
An HC division bench of Justice Quamrul Islam Siddiqui and Justice Gobinda Chandra Tagore passed the order, following a petition filed by the accused in the Launch capsize case.
Earlier, the lower court had rejected his bail plea.
Pinak-6 launch owner Bakar gets bail
FE Team | Published: March 03, 2015 00:00:00 | Updated: November 30, 2026 06:01:00
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