BNP leader Moazzem Hossain Alal released from jail

BNP leader Syed Moazzem Hossain Alal has been released from jail after he secured bail in a case of attempted violence before a shutdown.

Gazipur Correspondent bdnew24.combdnews24.com
Published : 21 Nov 2014, 07:16 AM
Updated : 21 Nov 2014, 09:40 AM
Authorities at Dhaka Central Jail-1 at Gazipur's Kashimpur released the party's youth affiliate chief around 11am on Friday, Jailor Md Amzad Hossain Don told bdnews24.com.
Alal along with 62 Juba Dal activists were arrested during a meeting from his home at Dhaka's Mohammadpur area on Oct 25.
Juba Dal is the youth front of the BNP.
Police pressed charges of planning for violent activities on them a day ahead the strike called by a coalition of Islamist groups, ‘Sammilito Islami Dal-Samuho’, the arrest of former minister Abdul Latif Siddique.
On Nov 17, the High Court granted bail for the BNP leader.