DHAKA:  The Dhaka Session Judge court cancelled an order of Chief Judicial Magistrate Court that granted bail to Mahmuda Akter Mita, chairman of Tazreen fashions, in a case for devastating fire in the factory.

Dhaka district Session Judge Court judge Abdul Majid passed the order and asked Mahmuda to surrender before judicial court within 15 days.

Earlier on February 10, the Chief Judicial Magistrate Court of Dhaka granted bail to Tazreen Fashions Chairman Mahmuda Akter Mita and rejected the bail petition of the Managing Director (MD) Delwar Hossain.

Senior Judicial Magistrate Ismail Hossain passed the order after hearing on Tazreen Fashions fire case.

Earlier, on December 31, 2013 a Dhaka court issued warrants of arrest against six people of Tazreen Fashions including its Chairman and Managing Director in connection with the fire incident in the garment factory in 2012.

The fugitives in the charge sheet of the case include MD Delwar Hossain and Chairman of the company Mahmuda Akther, and four others.

On December 22 last year, Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of police submitted the charge sheet against 13 officials of Tazreen Fashion Ltd including its Managing Director (MD) and Chairman.

On November 24 in 2012, at least 112 people were killed and over 200 injured overnight in a devastating fire at Tazreen Fashion in Ashulia, on the outskirts of the capital.

BDST: 1350 HRS, MAR 20, 2014