Khelafat chief Shaikhul Aziz sued for land grabbing, violence
Staff Correspondent
Two separate criminal cases were filed yesterday against Khelafat Majlish Chief Shaikhul Azizul Haq, his four sons, and Mufti Sahidul Islam, a former lawmaker from Islami Oikkya Jote, a component of the immediate past ruling four-party alliance. "Two cases have been filed accusing them of land grabbing and offences under the Explosives Act," said a police source. The cases were filed by Ali Noor, a man who had donated his land for a Madrasa. "Ali Noor filed the cases against Azizul Haq, his four sons, Mufti Sahidul Islam, and some 35 followers of Azizul Haq," a police source said. "They took control of Jamia Rahmania Arabia Madrasa in Mohammadpur through violence on November 3, 2001," Ali Noor said in his statement. "They inflicted a loss of Tk 14 lakh on the madrasa during the violence, including looted cash and valuables," he added.
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