Zia Charitable Trust case: All accused including Khaleda Zia acquitted

27 November, 2024, 01:05 pm

Last modified: 27 November, 2024, 01:08 pm

Zia Charitable Trust case: All accused including Khaleda Zia acquitted

27 November, 2024, 01:05 pm

Last modified: 27 November, 2024, 01:08 pm

The High Court has allowed BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia's appeal against the trial court's verdict in the Zia Charitable Trust case. The trial court had sentenced Khaleda Zia to seven years in prison and imposed a fine of Tk 1 million on her.

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