ACC sue Bogura Sramik League Leader over Tk 7.21 crore graft case

Two more cases were filed against Raja earlier

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27 December, 2020, 04:35 pm

Last modified: 27 December, 2020, 04:44 pm

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The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) on Sunday filed another graft case against Sramik League Leader Rashedul Islam Raja, who was detained for allegedly hiding information and acquiring assets worth around Tk 7.21 crore.

ACC Assistant Director Rabindranath Chaki filed the case against Raja with ACC's integrated Bogura district office in the morning.

On 21 August, Adamdighi Upazila Sramik League General Secretary Rashedul Islam Raja submitted a statement concealing assets worth more than Tk 4.55 crores, according to the case statement.

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Additionally, he acquired assets worth about 2.70 crores beyond the limits of legal income.

Earlier, Md Aminul Islam, assistant director of ACC's integrated Bogura district office, had filed two graft cases against Raja.

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