BLAST official indicted in BGB’s defamation case

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UNB, Cox’s Bazar :
A Cox’s Bazar court on Monday framed charges against an employee of Bangladesh Legal Aid and Services Trust (BLAST) in a Tk 100 crore defamation case filed by the Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB).
The charges were framed in the court of Senior Judicial Magistrate Tamanna Farah.
BGB counsel Md Sazzadul Karim said they have the audio recording of defamatory remarks made by BLAST official Farzana.
Defence counsel Abdur Sukkur said they would file a review case against the order.
On October 8 last year, BGB-2 members in Damdamiya check-post of Teknaf searched a female employee of BLAST. She later she accused the BGB troopers of raping her.
But no sign of rape was found in medical test.
Later, BGB filed the defamation case against the BLAST official on November 10. Police submitted a probe report on November 22.

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