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Bangladesh court rejects petition to remove as Islam state religion

India Blooms News Service | | Mar 28, 2016, at 10:38 pm

#Bangladesh High Court # Bangladesh # Bangladesh court # Bangladesh Islam state religion

Dhaka, Mar 28 (IBNS) Setting aside a writ petition, Bangladesh High Court on Monday ruled that Islam will remain the state religion in the constitution of the Asian nation.

The order was given by a special bench led by justice Naima Haider, justice Kazi Rezaul Haque and justice M Ashraful Kamal.

The petition had challenged the legality of Islam's status as state religion in the country's constitution.

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