Dhaka, July 30 -- A Dhaka court has directed investigators to submit a detailed forensic report by August 31 on several electronic devices and documents seized from model Meghna Alam, to determine whether they contain any content that could be deemed anti-state.

Metropolitan Magistrate M A Azharul Islam issued the order on Tuesday, asking the investigation officer to clarify why Meghna's passport, an iPhone 16 Pro, a MacBook, an Oppo smartphone, and a laptop should not be returned to her custody.

During the hearing, Alam's counsels, Mahima Bandhan and Mohsin Reza, appealed for the immediate return of her passport, arguing that she frequently travels abroad for work as a leadership trainer and her professional commitments are being severel...