A writ petition was filed with the Appellate Division seeking a stay order on ‘Joy Bangla’ as national slogan.
Additional attorney general Barrister Anik R Haq said that the state filed the petition against a High Court order the declared the Joy Bangla as national slogan in 2010.
He said that the Appellate Division would hold a hearing on the petition on Sunday next.
In 20210, an HC bench of Justice FRM Nazmul Ahasan and Justice KM Kamrul Kader passed the order.
While issuing the order, the court had said Joy Bangla is the slogan of the nation’s solidarity and favourite slogan of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
