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DSA case against Pinaki shifted to Dhaka Cyber Tribunal

Monday, 29 April 2024


The Digital Security Act (DSA) case filed against writer and online activist Pinaki Bhattacharya for allegedly tarnishing the image of the country through conspiracy has been shifted to the Dhaka Cyber Tribunal, reports UNB.
The case was transferred to the cyber tribunal on Thursday, said Nizam Uddin, sub-inspector of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (crime and information).
On March 07, Mohammad Rahat Hossain, sub-inspector of Counter Terrorism and Transnational Crime (CTTC) unit submitted a chargesheet against Pinaki Bhattacharya and former joint secretary of Chhatra Dal Mofizur Rahman Ashique in the case.
A petition was also filed to issue an arrest warrant against Pinaki.
Besides, another petition was filed for exempting another accused Mushfiqul Fazl Ansari, deputy press secretary of former Prime Minister Khaleda Zia, from the case.
M Abdullahil Maruf, sub-inspector of CTTC of DMP, filed a case against them at Ramna Police Station on October 15, 2022.