Cricketer Al-Amin has been granted permanent bail in a domestic violence case filed by his wife.

Judge Begum Mafroza Parvin of Women and Children Repression Prevention Tribunal-8 of Dhaka granted him the bail on Tuesday following a petition.

Earlier this morning, Al-Amin surrendered in the court seeking bail, said his lawyer Abdur Rahman Masum.

On September 6, an HC bench gave the cricketer an eight-week bail and ordered him to surrender after this period was over.

And as per the court order, Al-Amin surrendered in the court today (November 1).

On October 6, Al-Amin submitted an affidavit to the court, claiming he divorced Ishrat on August 25.

Al-Amin was, in fact, granted bail in the case till October 6 only by Dhaka metropolitan magistrate Shafi Uddin, on a bond of Tk 5,000, on September 27. The case was filed by his wife on September 7.

Judge Shafi Uddin of the court took the case into cognizance and had asked Al-Amin to appear before the court.

According to the case statement, Al-Amin married Ishrat on December 26, 2012, and his wife subsequently gave birth to two sons.

Israt also claimed that Al-Amin did not provide her maintenance and educational expenses for the two sons for many days, it said.

He demanded Tk 20 lakh as dowry from his wife and used to beat her as she had refused to pay the amount. He also drove her out of the house with their two children on August 25, it added.

On September 1, Israt lodged a complaint with Mirpur Model police against him over torturing her for dowry. Later, police registered a case.

On September 3, Al Amin sent a message to Israt that he will not provide her maintenance and divorced her.

On September 6, the High Court granted Al-Amin anticipatory bail for eight weeks in the case over the torture of his wife for dowry.