Appoint HC Justice Syed Refaat as Chief Justice by 6pm: Protest coordinator Hasnat
High Court judge Justice Syed Refaat Ahmed must be appointed as Chief Justice by 6pm today, Hasnat Abdullah, one of the coordinators of Anti-Discrimination Student Movement, has said.
In a statement this afternoon, he also urged all students and citizens of Dhaka to march to the High Court's premises.
Earlier today, Chief Justice Obaidul Hassan resigned from his position after students raised a 2-hour ultimatum for the resignation of the Chief Justice and other justices of the Appellate Division.