Haji Salim moves SC seeking quashing of 10-year prison term

Awami League lawmaker Haji Mohammad Salim moved the Supreme Court on Tuesday, seeking quashing of his 10-year prison sentence handed down by a lower court in a graft case. Haji Salim's counsel Syed Ahmed Raza, submitted the plea to the appellate division of the apex court. A bail petition was also

Haji Salim admitted to BSMMU

Dhaka-7 lawmaker Haji Md Salim was admitted to Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) today, a day after he was sent to jail in a corruption case. BSMMU Director (hospital) Brig Gen Md Nazrul Islam said Haji Salim was admitted to the hospital around 10:30am with heart problem. Asked about his condition,

Graft case: Haji Salim denied bail; sent to jail

A Dhaka court on Sunday sent Awami League lawmaker Haji Mohammad Salim to jail in a graft case rejecting his bail petition. Judge of Special Court-7 Shahidul Islam passed the order when he surrendered before the court. Syed Ahmed Raza, a counsel of Haji Salim, said he surrendered before around 3:20 pm

Hiding wealth info: ACC challenges Haji Salim’s acquittal

An appeal was filed with the Supreme Court yesterday challenging a High Court verdict that acquitted Awami League lawmaker Haji Md Salim of the charge of concealing information about his wealth in which he was sentenced to three years' imprisonment by the trial court. The Anti-Corruption Commission appealed though its lawyer

Haji Salim to surrender to court on May 16

Ruling Awami League MP Haji Mohammad Salim, convicted of 10 years' imprisonment in a corruption case, will surrender to a lower court in Dhaka on May 16 next, said his lawyer Sayeed Ahmed Raja on Thursday. Apart from surrendering to a lower court, Haji Salim will appeal against the High Court