ZCZC
BSS-15
HEARING-GRAFT-MOUDUD
Moudud’s graft case hearing deferred till May 23
DHAKA, May 09, 2019 (BSS) – A Dhaka court today set May 23 for the next
hearing in case filed against BNP leader Barrister Moudud Ahmed for amassing
illegal wealth and concealing statement about his assets.
Judge Dr Sheikh Golam Mahbub of Dhaka special judge court-6 set the
date, allowing a time plea filed for the former law minister. The defence
filed the plea, saying Barrister Moudud is unwell and could not appear before
the court today.
Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) on September 16, 2007, filed the case
with Gulshan Police Station for amassing illegal wealth of Taka 7.38 crore
and concealing statement about wealth of Taka 4.40 crore.
The ACC on May 14, 2008, submitted charge sheet against Moudud in the
case and the court on June 21, 2017, framed charges against him.
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