Print Date: September 1, 2026 ||
Publish Date: August 19, 2026
Dipu Moni to Get 12-Hour Parole After Husband’s Death
Md. Palash Tushar Pathan, Staff Reporter ||
Former minister and
Awami League lawmaker Dr Dipu Moni will be released on parole for 12 hours
following the death of her husband, Barrister Tawfiq Newaz.Munshiganj Additional
District Magistrate Md Rezaul Karim confirmed the matter on Wednesday afternoon.He said Dipu Moni was
granted parole from 6am to 6pm on Thursday following an application submitted
by her daughter.“The district
magistrate has the authority to grant parole for a maximum of 12 hours during
daylight. Any extension beyond that requires government approval,” Rezaul Karim
said.He added that the
decision was taken after discussions on the relevant legal issues following the
application from Dipu Moni’s daughter.Barrister Tawfiq
Newaz, husband of former minister Dipu Moni, died at a private hospital on
Tuesday night while undergoing treatment.
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