SCBA polls: AL-backed panel wins all 14 posts

Fri Mar 17, 2023 12:57 AM
Last update on: Fri Mar 17, 2023 01:08 AM

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Fri Mar 17, 2023 12:57 AM Last update on: Fri Mar 17, 2023 01:08 AM

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Pro-Awami League lawyers panel Bangabandhu Awami Ainjibi Parishad has won all the 14 posts of executive committee of the Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA) in the annual election held on Wednesday and yesterday.

Senior Advocate and incumbent President Md Momtaz Uddin Fakir and incumbent secretary Advocate Md Abdun Nur Dulal have been reelected president and secretary respectively, Md Rabiul Hassan, administration officer of the SCBA, told The Daily Star at 12:50am today.

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SCBA election: Scuffles between pro-AL and BNP lawyers again

Other 12 candidates, who won in the election are Mohammad Ali Azam and Jasmine Sultana (vice presidents), Masud Alam Chowdhury (Treasurer), Noor-Alam-Uzzal and Harunur Rashid (assistant secretaries), and Md Safayet Hossain Sajib, Mohiuddin Rudro, Shafique Raihan Sawon, Suvash Chandra Das, Nazmul Hossain Swapan, Md Delwar Hossain and Moniruzzaman Rana (executive members), he added.

The election, marred by violence, saw clashes between Pro-AL lawyers and pro-BNP lawyers on both days.