Huda, Altaf Chy shifted to N'ganj jail
Detained former ministers Air Vice Marshal (retd) Altaf Hossain Chowdhury and barrister Nazmul Huda were shifted to Narayanganj jail on Thursday for using mobile phones in Dhaka Central Jail violating the jail code.
For the same offence, action against three other VIP prisoners -- Salauddin Quader Chowdhury, political adviser to former prime minister Khaleda Zia; former state minister Mohiuddin Khan Alamgir and barrister Sigma Huda, wife of Nazmul Huda -- is in process, said Deputy Inspector General (DIG-Prisons) Maj Shamsul Haider Siddique.
Of the three, Salauddin Quader and Alamgir are in Kashimpur jail in Gazipur and Sigma in prison cell at Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Hospital in the capital.
Shamsul said court has already ordered filing cases against the three for violating the jail code.
Meanwhile, the jail authorities are not allowing their relatives to meet them.
In reply to a question, he said division of these prisoners in jail might be reviewed for this offence.
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