BSS-20 Five including cop jailed in robbery case

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Five including cop jailed in robbery case

DHAKA, Sept 14, 2020 (BSS) – Five persons including a policeman were sentenced to 10-year imprisonment in case lodged over robbery.

Judge Shahidul Islam of Dhaka Special Judge Court-7 passed the order, also acquitting two other accused from the case.

The convicts’ are- sub-inspector Mosaddek Hossain Khan, Monirul Islam, Sazzad Hossain, Lutfur Rahman Khan, and Liton Hawlader.

The court acquitted Alam Khan and Samuyel Baidya.

According to the case documents, JK Sales and Company manager Main Uddin in Feburuary 14, 2011, was going to Banani branch of South East Bank to deposit Taka 18 lakh of the company. The convicts abducted Main, snatched the money and left him in Matikata area in Bhashantake.

Main later filed the case with Khilkhet Police Station and police recovered Taka 12 lakh from the convicts and seized the microbus used in the abduction.

Police on May 30, 2011, filed the charge-sheet against seven and the court on different occasions examined 16 prosecution witnesses.

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