Court Correspondent:
The High Court on Tuesday granted bail to Mamunul Haque, former joint secretary general of Hefazat-e-Islam, in three more cases.
The HC bench of Justice Md Habibul Gani and Justice Ahmed Sohel passed the order.
Lawyer Jaynul Abedin stood for the petitioner while Additional Attorney General Mehedi Hasan Chow-dhury represented the state.
Earlier on May 3, he was granted bail in 5 separate cases over clash with police and vandalism filed with Paltan and Hathazari Police Stations.
Some 41 cases were filed against the former Hefajat leader.
With these, Mamunul secured bail in 20 cases in total.
Of the 41 cases—four were filed at Motijheel Police Station, nine with Paltan Police, three with So-nargaon police, three with Siddhirganj police, eight with Hathazari Model police, one each with Khulna Sonadanga police, Cumilla Chandina Police, Bhatara police and Mohammadpur police, five with Darus Salam Police and three with Mirpur Model Police.
Besides, two more cases were filed at Dhaka Special Tribunal.
He was arrested from Mohammadpur Jamia Rahmania Arabia Madrasha on April 18, 2021 and since then he is in jail.