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Mohammedan’s Lokman placed on 2-day fresh remand
DHAKA, Sept 30, 2019 (BSS) – A Dhaka court today placed Mohammedan
Sporting Club director in-charge M Lokman Hossain Bhuiyan on a two-day fresh
remand in a case lodged under Narcotics Control Act.
Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Asheq Imam passed the order as
investigation officer and sub-inspector of Tejgaon Police Station Qamrul
Islam produced the accused before the court after end of his two-day remand
and pleaded to place him on five-day fresh remand.
Another Dhaka court on September 27 placed M Lokman Hossain Bhuiyan on a
two-day remand in the case.
Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Sorafuzzaman Ansari passed the order as
police produced Lokman before the court and pleaded to place him on five-day
remand.
Team of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB)-2 arrested Lokman, also a director
of Bangladesh Cricket Board, from Tejgaon Monipuripara home on the night of
September 25, for running casino by renting a part of his club. RAB also
recovered four bottles of foreign liquor from his home.
The elite crime busting agency filed the case against him with Tejgaon
Police Station and handed him over to the police at 6 pm on September 26.
RAB sources said Lokman in the primary interrogation confessed earning
crores from the casino in Mohammedan club and deposited the money in two
Australian bank accounts.
BSS/CORR/MHR/FI/ 1620 hrs