Published on 08:25 PM, July 20, 2021

Wanted Covid-19 aid, now they're behind bars

Five poverty-stricken day labourers of a remote village in Kurigram, instead of the promised Covid-19 financial aid, are now burdened with accusation of embezzlement of nearly 25 million taka. Four of them are now behind bars.

A report on this issue has been published in The Daily Star. Watch their and their families' plight in Star News+