, April 28 -- A Dhaka court on Monday granted bail to model and chairperson of Miss Bangladesh Foundation Meghna Alam in a fraud and extortion case filed with Dhanmondi police station.

Dhaka Additional chief Metropolitan Magistrate Md Sanaullah passed the order after hearing a bail petition filed by Meghna's counsel.

Earlier on April 17, Meghna Alam was shown arrested in a fraud case filed with Dhanmondi police station.

Judge of Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Court Masum Mia passed the order after the investigation officer (IO) of the case produced her before the court with a plea for showing her arrested.

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