Staff Correspondent: The Food Secretary and the Director General of Food Directorate have appeared before the High Court (HC) to explain the deceleration of appointing seven children of freedom fighters in jobs even after court order.



Food Secretary A M Badrudozza and Director General of Food Directorate Badrul Hassan reached the court on Wednesday morning.



Hearing in this regard is scheduled to be held at the bench comprising of Justice Md Ashfaqul Islam and Justice Md. Khasruzzaman.



Barrister Ibrahim Khalil, lawyer of the applicants, told risingbd that HC on November 22 ordered them and Shahbagh OC to appear before it to explain why seven children of freedom fighters were not appointed after they passed in written and Viva-Voce of different examinations of Food Directorate.



risingbd/Dhaka/Dec 14, 2016/Mahedi/A K Azad/Augustin Sujan