GCC mayor gets bail in 2 cases

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UNB, Dhaka :
The High Court on Tuesday granted bail for three months to Gazipur City Corporation (GCC) mayor and BNP
Chairperson Khaleda Zia’s adviser MA Mannan in two cases filed with Joydebpur and Kaliakair Police Stations, clearing the way for his release from jail.
An HC vacation bench comprising Justice Sayed Ziaul Karim and Justice Jafar Ahmed passed the
order. Advocate Khandakar Mahabub Hossain stood for MA Mannan. Mannan’s counsel Masud Rana said as he secured bail in all cases now there is no bar in his release. Earlier, the High Court granted bail to Mannan in six different cases.
On February 11, detectives picked MA Mannan up from his DOHS residence in Baridhara of the capital in connection with a petrol bomb attack in a passenger-carrying bus in Gazipur on February 4.
Six cases were filed against mayor Mannan with Joydevpur, Kaliakoir and Sreepur police stations on various charges.
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