Khaleda files plea challenging Zia Charitable Trust graft verdict

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia today filed an appeal with the High Court challenging the lower court verdict that sentenced her to seven years’ imprisonment in Zia Charitable Trust corruption case. She submitted the appeal through her lawyers to the section concerned of the HC seeking acquittal in the case. Barrister Kayser Kamal, a lawyer for Khaleda, told The Daily Star that the BNP chairperson in her appeal prayed to the HC to scrap the lower court verdict on her, stay the fine imposed to her and grant bail to her … Continue reading Khaleda files plea challenging Zia Charitable Trust graft verdict