A Dhaka court has discharged four members of voluntary organisation Odommo Bangladesh, who were arrested on suspicion of human trafficking.
The Woman and Children Repression Prevention Tribunal 4 Judge Saleh Uddin Ahmed also dismissed the case on Monday afternoon, the volunteers' counsel Jyotirmoy Barua told the Dhaka Tribune.
Arifur, also known as Arian Arif, Jakia Sultana, Hasibul Hasan Sabuj and Firoz Alam Khan Shuvo were arrested on September 12 last year.
The Odommo Bangladesh volunteers after their discharge Photo was taken from Arian Arif's Facebook account
Condemnation flooded the social media platforms including Facebook since their arrest.
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Later, Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Md Yusuf Hasan granted bail to the volunteers on October 19.
The 10 children rescued from the rented flat of Odommo Bangladesh Foundation at section C of Banasree in Rampura, all aged between nine and 14, confirmed that it was their shelter home. They were picked up from the streets following close observation by the activists working for the organisation.
The organisation runs two schools for street children in Sadarghat and Agargaon areas named “Mojar Iskul” and “Pothoshishu O Amra.”