Samrat’s bail in graft case extended till October 2

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A court here today extended the bail of former Jubo League leader Ismail Hossain Chowdhury Samrat in a graft case filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) till October 2.

Judge Monjurul Alam of the Dhaka Special Judge Court-6 passed the order following a short hearing today.

The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested Samrat along with his associate and also former Jubo League leader Enamul Haque Arman from a village in

Cumilla’s Chauddagram upazila on October 6, 2019.

On November 12 in the same year, ACC deputy director Md Jahangir Alam filed a case against him for amassing wealth worth around Taka 3 crore beyond his known income sources.

The anti-corruption watchdog submitted a charge sheet against him on November 26, 2020, accusing him for rallying wealth worth over Taka 222.88 crore beyond his known income sources.

Source: Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha