5 addl HC judges' appointment confirmed
President Abdul Hamid has confirmed the appointment of five additional High Court judges.
The law ministry issued a gazette notification in this regard today.
The judges are: Justice Ashish Ranjan Das, Justice Mahmudul Haque, Justice Md Badruzzaman, Justice Jafar Ahmed and Justice Kazi Md Ejarul Haque Akondo.
Supreme Court Registrar AKM Shamsul Islam told The Daily Star that his office has received a copy of the notification on the appointments.
The chief justice will now administer oaths to the five judges as per the constitution, the registrar said.
The president had appointed them as additional judges of the High Court on June 13, 2012 for two years.
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