Khokon elected Supreme Court Bar Assoc president, Monjurul secretary
Supreme Court. File Photo: UNB
Barrister AM Mahbub Uddin Khokon from the pro-BNP Bangladesh Jatiyatabadi Ainjibi Oikya Panel (Blue Panel) has been elected president of the Supreme Court Bar Association for 2024-2025.
Adv Shah Monjurul Hoque from the Awami League-backed Bangabandhu Awami Ainjibi Parishad (White Panel) has been elected the secretary.
A total of 14 candidates – 10 from the White Panel and 4 from the Blue Panle – won in the Supreme Court Bar Association election.
Senior lawyer Abul Khayer, convener of the election management sub-committee, announced the results early Sunday.
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