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Vol. 5 Num 1125 Mon. July 30, 2007  
   
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Charge framing against Dulu on Aug 13


Charges will be framed against former deputy minister for land Ruhul Kuddus Talukder Dulu on August 13 for patronising Islamist militants.

District and Sessions Judge Abdus Sattar Bhuiyan fixed the date yesterday after preliminary hearing of the case.

Selim Reza of Ramshar Kazipur village in Naldanga upazila filed the case on April 8 against 22 people including the deputy minister of the immediate-past BNP government.

After investigation, Officer-in-Charge of Natore Police Station Zahidur Rahman submitted charge sheet against 33 people, including Dulu, on June 4.

On last Thursday, Dulu and 88 others were sentenced to eight and seven years imprisonment in a case filed for arson and looting.