Bangladeshi actor accuses apex court docket of appearing beneath exterior affect

In response to Nipun’s writ petition filed by her lawyer, Advocate Polash Chandra Roy, on Could 15, the Excessive Courtroom has suspended the declaration of Monowar Hossain Dipjol because the Normal Secretary winner for the Bangladesh Movie Artistes’ Affiliation’s 2024-26 time period on Could 20. Reacting to this determination, outstanding Bangladeshi actor and producer Monowar Hossain Dipjol informed native media, “There may be some massive energy behind Nipun”.

Commenting additional on the Excessive Courtroom’s order, Dipjol mentioned, “One factor I perceive is that there’s positively an excellent energy behind it. Since Nipun is in a position to do that, it should be understood that her affect is kind of intensive. I don’t need to say something extra about this”.

On Could 19, Nipun Akter’s lawyer, Barrister Shah Manjurul Haque, knowledgeable the court docket that unlawful cash had influenced the election of the Bangladesh Movie Artistes’ Affiliation.

When requested for his opinion, Gobinda Chandra Pramanik, a senior advocate of the Bangladesh Supreme Courtroom, said, “Monowar Hossain Dipjol’s remarks immediately undermine the independence of the nation’s judicial system and injury the picture of the apex court docket, which is tantamount to contempt of court docket. The apex court docket could take cognizance of this matter and convey contempt prices in opposition to Monowar Hossain Dipjol”.

Advocate Pramanik additional emphasised that it’s the duty of each law-abiding citizen in Bangladesh to point out the utmost respect for the nation’s highest judiciary and chorus from any remarks that problem the courts’ integrity. He added that Dipjol’s feedback weren’t solely unlucky but additionally extremely audacious, as they try and undermine the dignity of the nation’s apex court docket. To uphold the dignity and picture of the courts, such acts shouldn’t go unattended.

In the meantime, a faction of the Bangladesh Movie Artistes’ Affiliation held a rally throughout the premises of the Bangladesh Movie Growth Company (BFDC), displaying a big banner with derogatory photographs of actor Nipun. These photographs had been later shared on social media by a number of anti-Nipun people.

Advocate Pramanik commented on this incident, stating, “Such acts are unlawful and punishable offenses beneath the Digital Safety Act (DSA) and the Ladies and Youngsters Repression Act (WCRA). The aggrieved particular person can file circumstances with the courts beneath the related sections of the DSA and WCRA”.

It’s also value noting that the premises of the Bangladesh Movie Growth Company is a “Key Level Set up,” the place holding such rallies is completely unlawful.

Nasrin Akter Nipun, identified by her stage identify as Nipun is a well-liked Bangladeshi movie actress. She gained the Nationwide Movie Awards twice – Finest Actress for Shajghor (2007) and Finest Supporting Actress for Chander Moto Bou (2009). As of 2014, she has acted in a complete of 35 movies together with Pitar Ason, Rickshawalar Prem, Praner Shami, and Porichoi. She earned her bachelor’s in Laptop Science from Moscow State College and she or he then moved to Los Angeles. She discovered Kathak dance in Moscow. She debuted in her appearing profession in 2006.