A court here on Thursday sent Kushtia municipality’s Executive Engineer Robiul Islam to jail after he surrendered over a money laundering case filed by Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC).
Kushtia special judge Ashraful Islam passed the order rejecting the bail plea submitted by the accused during a hearing today, said ACC lawyer advocate Al Muizahid Hossain Mithu.
Earlier on September 28, deputy director of ACC’s coordinated district office in Kushtia Neel Komol Paul filed the case against Robiul and his wife Mst Kamrunnahar, a lecturer of Kushtia Islamia Colellege under ACC act, 2004 and Money Laundering Prevention act, 2012.
According to the case complaint, Robiul and his wife had Tk 39. 34 lakh worth wealth inconsistent with their known source of income which they have laundered.
Both the accused were out on anticipatory bail until the hearing on Thursday.
Meanwhile, ACC filed another case against them on Thursday for earning illegal wealth and Robiul was made associate accused in this case.
Source: United News of Bangladesh