The two Japanese children will stay with their mother till January 23

Two Japanese kids Jasmine Malika and Laila Lina will stay with their mother Nakano Erico at Hotel Escort Palace in Baridhara till January 23. Besides, their Bangladeshi father Imran Sharif can meet the children anytime between 9 am to 9 pm every day. During this time the mothers of the children have been asked to file regular appeals against the judgment of the High Court. The Appellate Division will issue the next order on January 24.

The Appellate Division headed by Chief Justice Hasan Fayez Siddiqui passed the order on Monday (January 3).

Advocate Ahsanul Karim appeared for the Japanese mother in court. He was assisted by Advocate Mohammad Shishir Monir. Advocate Fawzia Karim was on behalf of Bangladeshi father Imran Sharif. He was assisted by Barrister Maruful Islam.

Earlier, on December 15, the Appellate Division said in an order that two children, Jasmine Malika and Laila Lina, would remain with Japanese mother Nakano Erico until January 3. However, every day between 9 am to 9 pm, their father Imran Sharif can meet the children at any time.

On December 5, Japanese mother Nakano Erico appealed to the Appellate Division against the High Court's decision to take custody of two children, Jasmine Malika, and Laila Lina.

Earlier, on November 21, the High Court ruled that two Japanese children, Jasmine Malika and Laila Lina, would stay in Bangladesh with their father, Imran Sharif.