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Aynun Nahar Siddiqua

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Aynun Nahar Siddiqua is a judge of the High Court Division of Bangladesh Supreme Court.

Career

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In 2012, Siddiqua filed a petition to stop bikes going through footpath.[1]

In 2019, Siddiqua successfully represented Bangladesh Legal Aid and Services Trust, Bangladesh Mahila Parishad, and Nari Pakkho in a petition to remove “Kumari” (virgin) from Muslim marriage certificates.[2]

Siddiqua, along with 22 others, were appointed Judges of the High Court Division on 9 October 2024 following the fall of the Sheikh Hasina led Awami League government.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "No bike riding on footpaths". The Daily Star. 2012-03-06. Retrieved 2024-12-10.
  2. ^ "Unmarried, not 'Kumari'". The Daily Star. 2019-08-26. Retrieved 2024-12-10.
  3. ^ "23 New Judges Appointed to the High Court Division". RTV Online. Retrieved 2024-12-09.