Debasish Roy Chowdhury
Bangladeshi judge
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Debasish Roy Chowdhury is a judge of the High Court Division of Bangladesh Supreme Court and son of MP and minister Nitai Roy Chowdhury.[1]
- Nitai Roy Chowdhury (father)
- Jhuma Roy Chowdhury (mother)
Debasish Roy Chowdhury | |
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| Born | |
| Relations | Nipun Roy Chowdhury (sister) |
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| Alma mater | University of Dhaka |
| Profession | Judge |
Career
In December 2023, Roy and Nitai Roy Chowdhury represented Nipun Roy Chowdhury in eight cases including one over the vandalism of official residence of the chief justice during a rally of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party.[2]
Roy, 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] He and Justice Farah Mahbub heard a petition filed by Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, Secretary General of the Bangladesh Nationalist challenging the Fifteenth Amendment to the Constitution of Bangladesh.[4]