Pro-BNP lawyers scuffle with cops near HC
Pro-BNP lawyers are locked into a scuffle with police in High Court area on Thursday, February 8, 2018. Photo: Star/ Prabir Das
Pro-BNP lawyers locked into a scuffle with police in High Court area when law enforcers barred them from moving towards Bakshibazar court, which is expected to deliver verdict in a graft case against BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia today.
The scuffle took place after police shut the Mazar gate of High Court at 10:30am.
The lawyers could enter the Supreme Court after showing their identity cards while they were allowed to leave the SC premises through an alternative gate.
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