The top court has set Wednesday to deliver its verdict on the two appeals against the High Court bail order for BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia in a graft case.
The Appellate Division was expected to give its decision on Tuesday, but it was delayed as the court allowed Attorney General Mahbubey Alam to present further arguments,
After for an hour of hearing, a four-member bench led by Chief Justice Syed Mahmud Hossain, fixed Wednesday for delivering the verdict on the appeals.
The High Court on Mar 12 granted bail to Khaleda who was jailed on Feb 8 after a trial court convicted her of embezzling foreign donations made to the Zia Orphanage Trust.