Lawmaker Haji Mohammad Salim

Same laws operate differently for Khaleda Zia & Haji Salim?

Both BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia and Awami League MP Haji Salim are convicts. Both needed treatment abroad. Even though family members of Khaleda Zia have asked the law minister and government repeatedly to take her abroad for medical treatment, they were denied by the authorities. Yet Haji Salim, who's been convicted for 10 years over corruption, has returned home after receiving medical treatment in Bangkok, Thailand. There has been soaring criticism in the national media regarding the treatment by the government in regard to the two convicts.

Haji Salim back amid controversy

Ruling Awami League lawmaker Haji Mohammad Salim, who has been convicted in a corruption case, returns after five days of Thailand visit, which an ACC lawyer calls a “wilful violation of court order”.    

Haji Salim went abroad and returned abiding law: Home Minister

Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan today said that Awami League lawmaker Haji Salim, who is a convict in a graft case, left and returned to the country in accordance with the law.

Haji Salim has returned to Dhaka from Bangkok, says PS

Awami League lawmaker Haji Salim has reportedly returned to Dhaka from Thailand.

May 7, 2022
May 7, 2022

Same laws operate differently for Khaleda Zia & Haji Salim?

Both BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia and Awami League MP Haji Salim are convicts. Both needed treatment abroad. Even though family members of Khaleda Zia have asked the law minister and government repeatedly to take her abroad for medical treatment, they were denied by the authorities. Yet Haji Salim, who's been convicted for 10 years over corruption, has returned home after receiving medical treatment in Bangkok, Thailand. There has been soaring criticism in the national media regarding the treatment by the government in regard to the two convicts.

May 6, 2022
May 6, 2022

Haji Salim back amid controversy

Ruling Awami League lawmaker Haji Mohammad Salim, who has been convicted in a corruption case, returns after five days of Thailand visit, which an ACC lawyer calls a “wilful violation of court order”.    

May 5, 2022
May 5, 2022

Haji Salim went abroad and returned abiding law: Home Minister

Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan today said that Awami League lawmaker Haji Salim, who is a convict in a graft case, left and returned to the country in accordance with the law.

May 5, 2022
May 5, 2022

Haji Salim has returned to Dhaka from Bangkok, says PS

Awami League lawmaker Haji Salim has reportedly returned to Dhaka from Thailand.