Dhaka University Professor Asif Nazrul today secured bail in two cases filed in Madaripur, one filed for libel and the other under ICT Act.

The High Court bench of Justice Md Miftah Uddin Choudhury and Justice Abu Taher Md Saifur Rahman granted the bail after hearing two separate petitions.

Asif Nazrul appeared before the court and moved the bail petitions.

The anticipatory bail was given to Nazrul for six weeks in the defamation case, and in the suit under ICT Act – until the submission of police report.