Dhaka, May 19 -- The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has taken initiatives to revive a corruption case filed involving barge-mounted power plants against ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina after its dismissal by a High Court bench more than a decade ago.

The ACC on Sunday filed a leave-to-appeal petition with the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court challenging the High Court verdict seeking condonation of 5,452 days' delay in its filing.

Admitting the petition, the Appellate Division fixed July 15 for holding hearing on it. A three-member bench of the Appellate Division headed by Justice Zubayer Rahman Chowdhury passed the order.

Lawyer Asif Hassan who appeared in the court representing the ACC confirmed the update.

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