HC delivers split verdict on Ctg Port NCT management

The High Court has delivered a split verdict over the legality of the ongoing process of the agreement between the Chittagong Port Authority (CPA) and a foreign company for operating the New Mooring Container Terminal (NCT).

Senior judge of the bench Justice Fatema Nazib declared the agreement process illegal, while junior judge Justice Fatema Anwar declared the process legal.

On Thursday, an HC bench of Justice Fatema Nazib and Justice Fatema Anwar issued two separate judgments.

The chief justice will now constitute another High Court bench to settle the matter as per procedure.