Obaidul Quader, Kamal Majumder submit wealth statements
Staff Correspondent
Detained Awami League (AL) Joint General Secretary Obaidul Quader submitted his and wife's wealth statement to the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) yesterday showing movable and immovable properties worth over Tk 1.10 crore.Quader, one of the corrupt suspects as per the ACC's second list of 21 big fishes, sent his wealth statement through Kashimpur prison authority. According to the statement, the AL leader and his wife have movable properties worth Tk 38.19 lakh and immovable properties Tk 72.17 lakh. Quader's properties include four acres and 74 decimals of land worth Tk 12 lakh in Noakhali which he inherited from his father, a three-katha plot worth Tk 9.79 lakh at Uttara, another plot worth Tk16 lakh at Segunbagicha in his wife's name, an FDR (fixed deposit receipt) of Tk 7.56 lakh with Sonali Bank, savings certificate of Tk 8 lakh, a Toyota car worth Tk 4 lakh in his wife's name, Tk 17.24 lakh bank deposit and gold and furniture worth Tk three lakh. The joint forces arrested Quader, a former state minister during the Awami League's 1996-2001 regime, in March. Another detained and former AL lawmaker Kamal Ahmed Mojumder also sent his wealth statement to the ACC yesterday. However, the ACC officials couldn't give details. The ACC on March 29 asked both Quader and Mojumder to submit their wealth statements within seven days. But both applied for extension of the timeframe.
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