42 HSC examinees get bail

41 HSC examinees, who were arrested in connection with the cases filed with different police stations in the capital over violence during the quota reform movement, have been granted bail.

Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Rashidul Alam granted 37 bail in separate orders and another senior magistrate granted 5 bail on Friday.

Earlier, the Ministry of Law stated that hearing on bail petitions of the HSC examinees would be held on early Friday afternoon. 

Many HSC examinees were arrested in connection with the cases filed over violence recently.