Outgoing Chief Justice Meets The President

Chief Justice Syed Mahmud Hossain paid a courtesy call on President Mohammad Abdul Hamid.

At a meeting at Bangabhaban on Wednesday evening (December 29), the President thanked the outgoing Chief Justice for speeding up the process of resolving cases by ensuring that virtual justice was administered during the Covid-19 epidemic.

After the meeting, President's Press Secretary Mohammad Joynal Abedin said, "It was a courtesy call on the outgoing Chief Justice."

Referring to the Supreme Court as a great sanctuary for the people seeking justice, President Hamid lauded his initiative and commitment to the overall development of the country's judiciary.

Meanwhile, the Chief Justice expressed his gratitude to the President for his overall cooperation in discharging his duties.

Secretary to the President's Office Sampad Barua, Military Secretary Major General SM Salah Uddin Islam, Press Secretary Mohammad Joynal Abedin, and Secretary (Joint) Mohammad Wahidul Islam Khan were present at the time.