Aminul Haque sued again for extortion
Staff Correspondent, Rajshahi
One more extortion and land grabbing case was filed with Godagari Police Station on Monday night accusing 15 persons including former post and telecommunication minister barrister Aminul Haque.The other accused include Kakonhat Municipal Chairman Abdul Majid Master, Tanore Municipal Chairman Mofiz Uddin, Rishikul Union Council Chairman Jahangir, former BNP lawmaker Nadim Mostafa's personal secretary Aminul Islam Jewel and BNP leader Sirajul Islam Chand. Alauddin, a disabled freedom fighter of Palashi village, filed the case. In the complaint, he said the accused illegally grabbed a land, which the government offered him earlier. The accused also cut trees and started a project styled 'Palashi Agro Fishery' on the land, Alauddin alleged. He also said the accused demanded Tk 50,000 as toll from him in the name of iftar party as he made a complaint to Aminul about the land grabbing. The plaintiff said he could not dare to file any case at that time, as there was no congenial political atmosphere.
| 
