Rights activists in Bangladesh have slammed police for siding with Islamic hardliners, who attacked a mystic singer for allegedly engaging in unIslamic practices. Activists have accused the police of ...

Several eminent Bangladeshi civil society figures on Monday denounced the arrest of a 'baul' singer on charges of "hurting" the public's sentiments and subsequent Islamists attack on fellow mystic ...

The High Court has granted bail to Baul singer Abul Sarkar, who was arrested on charges including hurting religious sentiments. A High Court bench comprising Justice Md Atowar Rahman and Justice Md ...

Baul singer Abul Sarkar has been released from jail on bail. He walked free from Kashimpur Central Jail Part 2 in Gazipur at around 11:15am on Monday. He had been arrested in a case filed over ...

The High Court today granted six months' ad-interim bail to renowned baul singer Maharaj Abul Sarkar in a case filed on charge of hurting religious sentiments. The court also issued a rule asking the ...