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Bail fraud: Chargesheet against four including lawyer-clerk

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has filed a charge sheet against four persons, including a lawyer-clerk, in the case of bail fraud and cheating the court.

The accused in the charge sheet are – lawyer Saifur Rahman alias Masum Matubbar, lobbyist Abdul Hakim, clerk of the Supreme Court. Saidur Rahman alias Chabdul Sheikh and Sirajul Islam. Among them, Saifur Rahman and Saidur Rahman are in jail. Besides, lobbyists Hekim and Sirajul are absconding.

On Sunday (January 29), Sub-Inspector Nizamuddin Faki, General Registration Officer of Shahbag Police Station, informed the matter.

He said that the investigating officer of the case and police inspector of CID. Nuruzzaman filed the charge sheet in the court. Two accused are absconding in this case. The court has issued an arrest warrant against them. The date for submission of Tamil report in this regard is set on March 2.

According to the charge sheet, with the knowledge and advice of the absconding accused Sirajul Islam, accused lawyers Saifur Rahman, Abdul Hakim and Saidur Rahman conspired to hide the gold smuggling case. Tara Airport police station concealed the incident of 9 kg 274 gram gold smuggling case for the bail of accused Sirajul Islam under Section 25 B of the Special Powers Act, 1974. At the same time, 35 thousand 300 Indian currency and 65 thousand 400 rupees of smuggling documents were produced and fraudulently presented in the court by creating fake FIR, declaration and Jabeda.

According to the source of the case, a case was filed at the airport police station of the capital on the charge of smuggling 9 kg 274 grams of gold. After being arrested in this case, the only accused, Sirajul Islam, was detained in jail for a long time. Abdul Hakim Clerk of the Supreme Court advocated the case to release him from prison. Contacted Saidur Rahman. After that, lawyer Saifur Rahman granted bail to accused Sirajul in the case of money laundering in the High Court by hiding the gold smuggling case. In this incident, on August 27, 2019, Assistant Registrar of Bangladesh Supreme Court (Criminal Appeal Branch) Md. Siddiqur Rahman filed a case in Shahbag police station as the plaintiff.

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