Stay on KCC mayor's suspension upheld

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court (SC) yesterday upheld a High Court order that stayed the suspension of Khulna City Corporation (KCC) mayor Moniruzzaman Moni, reports UNB.
A four-member panel of Appellate Division headed by Chief Justice Surendra Kumar Sinha passed the order while dismissing a plea filed by the state seeking a stay on the High Court order. Government suspended Moni as par the rule last year as charge-sheets were submitted against him in two criminal cases. Following a plea against the government order, the High Court stayed that suspension order on June 7.

Stay on KCC mayors suspension upheld

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court (SC) yesterday upheld a High Court order that stayed the suspension of Khulna City Corporation (KCC) mayor Moniruzzaman Moni, reports UNB. A four-member panel of Appellate Division headed by Chief Justice Surendra Kumar Sinha passed the order while dismissing a plea filed by the state seeking a stay on the High Court order. Government suspended Moni as par the rule last year as charge-sheets were submitted against him in two criminal cases. Following a plea against the government order, the High Court stayed that suspension order on June 7.