A Chittagong court on Monday granted a petition to quiz Sanatani Jagran Jote spokesperson Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari at the jail gate in a case filed over an assault on police on the court premises.
Chittagong Metropolitan Magistrate SM Alauddin passed the order on Monday afternoon after hearing the petition submitted by the investigation officer.
Assistant Public Prosecutor Advocate Md Raihanul Wazed Chowdhury said that during the bail hearing of Chinmoy Das, who is now in jail in a sedition case, there was an attack on police and vandalism on the court premises.
Earlier, on May 18, the court ordered Chinmoy to be grilled at the jail gate in the sedition case for allegedly disrespecting the national flag.
Chinmoy was arrested in Dhaka on November 25 in the sedition case.
He is currently in Chittagong Central Jail.
A total of six cases were filed at the city's Kotwali police station, including for the murder of the aforesaid lawyer, attacks on police, vandalism of vehicles, attacks on lawyers and litigants and cocktail explosions.
