A Dhaka court today granted bail to member of parliament (Faridpur-4) Mujibur Rahaman Chowdhury alias Nixon Chowdhury in a case filed by Election Commission for flouting electoral code of conduct.
District Session Judge of Faridpur Md. Selim Mia passed the order after hearing a petition filed by independent candidate Nixon Chowdhury, Samsul Haque, defence lawyer of MP Nixon told BSS.
The case was filed against him for violating electoral code of conduct during the by-poll for the post of Chairman of Charvodrason Upazila Parishad.
Senior District Election Commission officer Nauabul Islam filed the case with Charvodrson police station on October 15.
