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Indictment hearing in graft case against Samrat Dec 11

News Desk Courts 2022-11-08, 3:15pm

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A court here Tuesday fixed December 11 for hearing on framing charges against expelled Jubo League leader Ismail Hossain Chowdhury Samrat.



 A court here Tuesday fixed December 11 for hearing on framing charges against expelled Jubo League leader Ismail Hossain Chowdhury Samrat in a graft case filed by Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC).
Dhaka Special Judge's Court-6 judge Al Asad Md Asifuzzaman passed the order accepting the plea of time extension by Samrat's attorney in his client's present at dock as today was fixed for the hearing.
The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) arrested Samrat along with his associate and also former Jubo League leader Enamul Haque alias Arman from a village in Cumilla's Chauddagram upazila on October 6, 2019.
On November 12 in the same year, ACC deputy director Md Jahangir Alam filed a case against him for amassing wealth worth of around Taka 3 crore beyond his known income sources.
The anti-corruption watchdog submitted a charge sheet against him on November 26, 2020, accusing him for rallying wealth worth of over Taka 222.88 crore beyond his known income sources.
Earlier, Samrat was produced before the court from Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU) Hospital on August 22.
After holding hearing on the plea for bail filed by the defence, the court granted his plea on a Taka 10,000 bond.