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Former president of the E-Commerce Association of Bangladesh (E-CAB) and actress Shomi Kaiser has been granted bail in a case of attempted murder of a businessman during the anti-discrimination student movement.
On Wednesday (March 12), a High Court bench of Justice Abu Taher Md. Saifur Rahman and Justice Mohammad Shawkat Ali Chowdhury gave the verdict. Assistant Attorney General ABM Ibrahim Khalil confirmed the matter to the media.
Barrister Hamidul Misbah heard on behalf of Shomi Kaiser in the court. Deputy Attorney General Zisan Haider and Assistant Attorney General ABM Ibrahim Khalil heard on behalf of the state.
Earlier, Shomi Kaiser was arrested on the night of November 5 from house number 53, Road number 6, Sector 4, Uttara. Later, when she was taken to court, the court granted her a three-day remand. On December 12, the High Court granted Shomi Kaiser three months’ bail. The court also issued a rule. Later, in view of the state’s application, the Appellate Division suspended his bail and ordered the settlement of the rule.
It is known that on July 18, during the anti-discrimination student movement, a businessman named Ishtiaq Mahmud and others participated in the program. Awami League, Jubo League, and Chhatra League attacked and fired in front of Azampur Nawab Habibullah High School in Sector 4 of Uttara Purba Police Station area. During this, Ishtiaq was shot in the stomach. He received treatment at Evercare Hospital.
In this incident, on September 29, Ishtiaq Mahmud filed a case against 126 people, including former IGP Chowdhury Abdullah Al Mamun and Shomi Kaiser, at Uttara Purba Police Station on charges of attempted murder.
