Gazipur, March 14 -- Journalist Anis Alamgir has been released from Kashimpur Central Jail-2 in Gazipur on bail in two separate cases on Saturday.

Senior Jail Superintendent Al Mamun said the approval for Anis Alamgir's release reached the jail on Friday midnight and he was released after verification of the documents.

A Dhaka court on Wednesday granted bail to the journalist in a graft and a money laundering case filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC).

Journalist Anis Alamgir gets bail; No bar to release

Earlier, he secured bail from the High Court in a case filed under the Anti-Terrorism Act.

The ACC filed the case on January 15 accusing Anis Alamgir of acquiring wealth beyond his known sources of income and money laundering...