Money laundering case: Court orders confiscation of PK Halder’s property

A Dhaka court today ordered the Anti-Corruption Commission to confiscate two flats and six acres of immovable properties of Proshanta Kumar Halder alias PK Halder in a money laundering case.

The flats are located in the capital's Dhanmondi area and the properties are in Rupganj in Narayanganj, ACC Public Prosecutor Mahmud Hossain Jahangir confirmed to The Daily Star.

Judge KM Emrul Kayesh of the Senior Special Judge's Court of Dhaka, passed the order after ACC Deputy Director Md Salahuddin and also the investigation officer of the case, submitted an application.

Earlier on January 8 this year, the anti-graft body filed a case against PK Halder on charges of illegally amassing wealth worth Tk 275 crore and laundering money.

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