SQ Chowdhury barred from going abroad
BNP lawmaker Salauddin Quader Chowdhury yesterday was barred from leaving the country for Singapore.
He along with his wife was scheduled to go to Singapore for treatment but the immigration authority of Zia International Airport did not allow them to leave the country.
"They [immigration] told me that direction from the higher authority is needed," Chowdhury told The Daily Star last night.
He said, "They wanted to see court's permission for my leaving the country. But I have been a lawmaker for last 30 years and that is why I don't need to show court order before going abroad."
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