However, the court did not issue any order over an appeal to ban the broadcast of the Doha-based channel in Bangladesh. The virtual High Court bench of Justice Md Mozibur Rahman Miah and Justice Md Kamrul Hossain Mollah passed the order on Wednesday following the hearing of six amici curiae and the statement from the state’s chief law officer on Wednesday. The top court also ordered the BTRC to take steps to remove the video content from all social media streams both nationally and internationally.

Source: bd News24 February 17, 2021 10:07 UTC