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Vol. 5 Num 1133 Mon. August 06, 2007  
   
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ACC sues Mufti Shahidul, wife


Anti-corruption Commission (ACC) yesterday sued former lawmaker and Islami Oikya Jote (IOJ) leader Mufti Shahidul Islam and his wife Nadira begum in connection with illegally amassing properties worth Tk 18.74 lakh. Deputy Director of ACC Golam Shahriar Chowdhury filed the case with Mohammadpur Police Station under section 27 (1) of the ACC act, 2004 yesterday.

The complainant in the first information report (FIR) said the accused had wealth worth Tk 18.74 lakh, which is disproportionate to their known sources of income.