The High Court on Sunday rejected the petition filed seeking formation of an independent probe panel to look into the ‘fictitious’ cases filed against leaders and activists of BNP and other political parties.
A one-man bench of Justice Md Nazrul Islam Talukdar rejected the petition after hearing on it.
On November 22, the High Court fixed Sunday to pass its order over the writ petition.
The High Court delivered a split order on the writ petition on October 9.
The senior member of the two-member HC bench, Justice Moyeenul Islam Chowdhury, passed an interim order and issued a rule over the matter while junior member Justice Md Ashraful Kamal rejected the writ.
Following the split order, the matter was sent to Chief Justice Syed Mahmud Hossain who assigned the new bench to dispose it of. Senior lawyer Khandaker Mahbub Hossain and lawyer M Masud Rana stood for the petitioner while Deputy Attorney General AKM Amin Uddin and Assistant Attorney General Helena Begum stood for the state.
