Dhaka, May 21 -- A group of lawyers from the Dhaka Bar Association has demanded that a judge be brought to justice over the release of a courtroom video.

Speaking at a press conference at the Dhaka Bar Association Building on Tuesday, Khorshed Alam, convenor of the Dhaka Bar Unit of the Bangladesh Nationalist Lawyers Forum, said: "The video that has spread is incomplete. Only a part of it has been circulated.

"The judge said mobile phones should be turned off in the courtroom. Yet, he himself went against that, recording a video clip and spreading it. This is a heinous act. I am drawing the attention of the chief justice to bring the judge to justice."

The media briefing followed allegations of "slander and negative publicity" against ...