Family denied permission to meet Khaleda at jail
Jail authorities today denied permission to relatives of BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia to meet her at jail citing her illness.
Khaleda’s sister Selina Islam and four others went to visit Khaleda at the old Central Jail on Nazimuddin Road in the capital around 5:00pm.
“Jail authorities told them that Madam's (Khaleda) physical condition is unwell so they were denied to meet her,” Sayrul Kabir Khan, a staff of BNP’s media wing, told The Daily Star quoting the family members.
Earlier on July 11, Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, secretary general of the party, alleged that the government is not allowing Khaleda Zia's relatives or party leaders to meet her at jail.
June 30 was the last time when Khaleda's relatives were allowed to visit her at the prison.
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