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DHAKA, Aug 20, 2025 (BSS) - The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court (SC) today stayed a High Court order allowing bail to former sub-inspector (SI) Sajjad Uz Zaman of Jatrabari Police Station in the case lodged over the barbaric killing of Imam Hasan Taim during the July Mass Uprising.

Appellate Division Judge-in-Chamber Justice Md Rezaul Haque passed the order after holding a hearing on a state plea filed in this connection. The apex court also directed the former police official to surrender before the court.

The High Court had recently granted bail to the former police official in the case.