Money Laundering Case: Suspended Ctg jailer Sohel Rana seeks bail
Suspended jailer of Chattogram Central Jail Sohel Rana Biswas again has sought bail from the High Court in a money laundering case.
He submitted a petition to the HC on August 24 through his lawyer Shalia Rawshan seeking bail in the case.
In the petition, he said he is not involved in any offence, but he is a victim of circumstances, Deputy Attorney General AKM Amin Uddin Manik told The Daily Star yesterday.
Citing the petition, DAG Amin Uddin also said Sohel Rana in his petiton told the HC that he is the only earning member of his family and he has been suffering in jail for a long period of time.
The virtual HC bench of Justice Md Nazrul Islam Talukder and Justice Ahmed Sohel may hold hearing on the petition today, he added.
On July 5, the bench of Justice Md Nazrul Islam Talukder had rejected another bail petition of Sohel Rana in the case.
Law enforcers arrested him on October 27, 2018 with over Tk 44 lakh, fixed deposit receipts (FDRs) worth Tk 2.50 crore and Phensedyl from Kishoreganj.
Police filed two separate cases with Bhairab Railway Police Station against him on charges of money laundering and possessing drugs under the Narcotics Control Act.
ACC conducted investigation into the money laundering case.
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