Chief Justice pays courtesy call on President
DHAKA February 4 2022 (BSS) –
Chief Justice (CJ) Hasan Foez Siddique
paid a courtesy call on President M Abdul Hamid at Bangabhaban on February 3, 2022 evening.
During the meeting, the Chief Justice briefed the President on
various activities of the Supreme Court, especially on the activities
of virtual courts in COVID-19 pandemic.
President’s Press Secretary Md. Joynal Abedin told BSS that the
Chief Justice also apprised the President of the steps taken to reduce
the pending cases.
The President congratulated the newly appointed Chief Justice and
said the judiciary was the last shelter house of people to get
justice.
He said the judiciary should continue its efforts to ensure that
litigants would get justice without any harassment.
Under the leadership of the newly appointed Chief Justice,
country’s judiciary would be able to fullfil the expectations of the
people through speedy execution of justice, he hoped.
President’s Office Secretary Sampad Barua, Military Secretary Major
General SM Salah Uddin Islam, Press Secretary Md Joynal Abedin and
Secretary (Attachment) Md Wahidul Islam Khan were also present on the
occasion.
