A total of 5,730 people secured bail after their petitions were heard by virtual courts across the country in three days from July 12 to July 16.

The Cabinet on Monday approved in principle the draft of Bangladesh Bank (Amendment) Act, 2020 extending the age ceiling for the governor of the central bank by two years to 67.

A total of 20,938 people secured bail after their petitions were heard by virtual courts across the country in 10 days as of Thursday.

A total of 4,042 people secured bail after their petitions were heard by virtual courts across the country on Tuesday.

A total of 3,633 people secured bail after their petitions were heard by virtual courts across the country on Monday.

Another High Court bench has been formed for holding virtual hearings during the ongoing general holiday announced by the government to tackle the spread of coronavirus.