A Dhaka court has sent Tazreen Fashions Chairman Mahmuda Akhter Mita to jail rejecting her bail petition in a case over the factory fire that killed more than 110 workers.
Senior Judicial Magistrate Kazi Shahidul Islam passed the oder on Thursday morning.
Defence lawyer Md Golam Gaus filed the fresh bail petition for Mahmuda Akhter in the case.
On March 20, the court cancelled the bail granted to Mahmuda Akhter and ordered her to appear before the lower court within 15 days.
On February 9, Delwar Hossain and his wife Mahmuda Akter Mita was sent to jail after the court has rejected their bail plea.
On the same day, Delwar Hossain and his wife had surrendered before the Dhaka court seeking bail in the factory fire case.
On February 11, Dhaka’s Chief Judicial Magistrate Md Ismail Hossain rejected the bail petition of Tazreen Managing Director Delwar Hossain but gave his wife Mahmuda one month’s conditional bail.