BNP leader Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain has been released from Kashimpur Central Jail 1 on Wednesday.
Mosharraf was released at 4pm after scrutinizing his bail papers received on Tuesday night, said jail super Subrata Kumar.
On Sunday, the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court has granted bail to Mosharraf Hossain in a money laundering case.
On February 6, 2014, the Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) filed a money laundering case against Mosharraf Hossain with Ramna police station.
It is alleged that the BNP leader has laundered around Tk9.53 crore to different countries when he was the minister for health and family planning from 2001 to 2006.
The case was filed under three provisions of the money laundering act-2002, 2009 and 2012, Rafat Ara Sultana, duty officer of Ramna police station earlier told the Dhaka Tribune.
On February 10, the High Court granted anticipatory bail to Khandaker Mosharraf for six weeks in the case.
Later on February 24, BNP leader Hossain's bail was cancelled by the Supreme Court.