Dr Yunus gets bail upon surrender

Four people including Nobel Laureate Dr Muhammad Yunus have got bail in a case filed against them for allegedly violating labour laws.

He surrendered before Dhaka’s Third Labour Court on Tuesday (October 12) seeking bail.

After hearing on the case, the court granted him bail upon a bond of Tk 10,000.

Three others accused in the case are Grameen Telicom managing director (MD) Md Ashraful Hasan and board of directors Nur Jahan Begum and Md Shahjahan.