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Charges to be framed against DGHS driver Malek Feb 28
DHAKA, Feb 14, 2021 (BSS) – A court here today fixed February 28 to hold a hearing on charge framing against Abdul Malek alias Badal, a driver of the Health Department.
Dhaka Metropolitan Sessions Judge KM Imrul Kayesh accepted the charge sheet of the case. At the same time, he fixed February 28 for the hearing of the charge framing of the case.
Earlier on January 11, RAB-1 sub-inspector Mehedi Hasan Chowdhury, also the investigating officer in the case, filed the chargesheet in the court. A total of 13 people have been made witnesses in the charge sheet.
RAB arrested Abdul Malek from Turag area of the capital on September 20, 2020 on charges of various terrorist activities.
A foreign pistol, magazine, five rounds of ammunition, 1.5 lakh Bangladeshi counterfeit notes, a laptop and a mobile phone were recovered from his possession during the arrest.
Malek also owns two seven-storey luxury houses in Turag.
He also has a 12 katha plot in the same area. Besides, construction work of a 10-storey building is underway at Hatirpul in the capital.
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