The Appellate Division has ordered that a rule concerning the bail of Sohel Rana, owner of Rana Plaza in Savar, be resolved within two months, saying that until then, his bail will remain suspended.
A three-member Appellate Division bench made the decision on Monday from, led by Justice Md Ashfaqul Islam, following a petition, reports Dhaka Tribune.
Advocate Mohammad Shishir Manir represented Sohel Rana in court, while Additional Attorney General Mohammad Arshadur Rouf appeared for the state.
Previously, on October 1, the High Court had granted Sohel Rana six months' bail in a murder case filed over the Rana Plaza collapse that killed over 1,100 people.
Subsequently, the state requested a suspension of the High Court’s bail order.
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