Home minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal said that Zia was freed on humanitarian grounds after Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's approval. The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) chief is serving a 17-year prison term in two graft cases since February 8, 2018. Zia's family filed a plea with the government for an extension of the suspended prison sentence as the six months allotted to her in March will end on September 24, the Dhaka Tribune reported.
from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/34NgcxE
Khaleda Zia's family seeks extension on her suspended prison sentence
August 30, 2020
Latest International News
,
World Breaking News - Times of India
,
World News Headlines
Edit
0 comments:
Post a Comment