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Defence lawyer Advocate Zaynal Abedin Meshbah today represented Khaleda in the court in her absence. During today s hearing, Advocate Masud Ahmed Talukder cited different flawed points brought against Khaleda in the first information report (FIR) of the case. As the defence could not complete the hearing on charge framing, the judge set March 18 for next hearing in the case. Khaleda Zia, who is now out of jail following an executive order from the government, is unwell and cannot leave home due to Covid-19 pandemic, according to the defence lawyers. Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) filed the case in December 2007, accusing Khaleda and several others of abusing power to award a gas exploration and extraction deal to Canadian company Niko when she was prime minister between 2001 and 2006. ....