Inqilab editor, 2 journos sued

31 August 2010, 18:00 PM

Unb, Manikganj

A defamation case was filed in a court here yesterday against Inqilab Editor AMM Bahauddin and two other journalists of the Bangla daily. Two journalists are News Editor Mizanur Rahman Bhuiyan and Staff Reporter Shamim Siddiqui. Religious Affairs Secretary of district Awami League and businessman Mohammad Israfil Hossain filed the case with Senior Judicial Magistrate's Court in the morning.The court fixed September 2 for order. Israfil filed the case following a report published in the daily on August 25, which tarnished the images of Zahid Malek Swapan, MP, his cousin Israfil Hossain and district AL leader AFM Sultanul Azam Khan.

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