Five Appellate Division judges resign

After resignation of Chief Justice Obaidul Hassan, five judges of the Appellate Division have resigned amid students’ protest.

They submitted their resignation letter to the law ministry on Saturday.

They are Justice M Enayetur Rahim, Justice Md Abu Zafor Siddique, Justice Jahangir Hossain Selim, Justice Md Shahinur Islam and Justice Kashefa Hussain.

Earlier in the day, the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement issued an ultimatum, demanding that the Chief Justice and the judges of the Appellate Division must resign by 1 pm on Saturday.