Model Swarna, 2 others to be interrogated in jail gate in fraud case

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DHAKA, March 12, 2021 (BSS) – A Dhaka court today ordered police to
interrogate model and actress Romana Islam Swarna, 40, and two others for a
day in jail gate in a fraud case.

The two other accused are Swarna’s mother Ashrafi Islam Shelly, 60, and
son Annafi, 20.

Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Begum Mahmuda Akter passed the order as
police produced the trio before the court and investigation officer and
Mohammadpur Police Station Inspector Md Dulal Hossain pleaded to place them
on five-day remand each. The defence counsel, however, argued for their bail.

Police arrested Swarna and two others from Lalmatia area on the evening of
March 11.

Swarna is accused of realizing around Taka 1.5 crore from a Saudi
expatriate through fraud.