The Supreme Court (SC) authorities decided to keep three judges of High Court division out of trial work as allegations of corruption were raised against them, reports BSS.
‘Decision has been taken to keep the three honorable judges out of trial work in the context of primary investigation and in consultation with the Honorable President. The three judges have then applied for leave,’ said Supreme Court Special Officer Mohammad Saifur Rahman. Though the official refrained from naming the three judges, it was learnt that the judges are – Justice Salma Masud Chowdhury, Justice Quazi Reza-Ul Hoque and Justice AKM Zahirul Hoque.