Kurigram JP MP can’t lead edu instts’ bodies: HC
The High Court today issued an injunction restraining Md Ruhul Amin, a Jatiya Party lawmaker from Kurigram-4 constituency, from holding the chairman post of any educational institutions in his area.
The court also issued a rule upon the authorities concerned of the government to explain in four weeks as to why their inaction to dispose of the applications filed challenging legality of holding the posts by MP Amin should not be declared illegal.
The HC bench of Justice Quazi Reza-Ul Hoque and Justice Mohammad Ullah came up with the order and rule following a writ petition filed by local non-government organisation activist Abdur Rahman.
He filed the petition challenging legality of holding chairman posts of the governing bodies of 10 private schools and colleges by the JP lawmaker.
Petitioner’s lawyer ABM Altaf Hossain told The Daily Star that the High Court has ruled that lawmaker Amin cannot be chairman of the private educational institutions’ bodies as per their desire.
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