
BNP joint secretary general Khairul Kabir Khokon was freed from jail on bail on Wednesday after more than six and a half months of his arrest.
He walked out of Dhaka Central Jail in Keraniganj at about 12:30pm, said BNP senior joint secretary general Ruhul Kabir Rizvi.
After the release, some leaders and activists received Khokon with flowers at the jail gate.
On October 26 last year, a team of Detective Branch of police detained Khokon from his brother鈥檚 house in Sipahibagh area.
Later, he was shown arrested in several cases filed in Dhaka and Narsingdi.