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| Ex-health minister Mosharraf sued for extortion |
| 2007-04-09 |
| Former health minister Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain and six others were sued yesterday for extorting Tk 15,000 and demanding Tk 50,000 more from an activist of Awami League (AL). Mohammad Abul Hossain of the city's Jatrabari area lodged the case with the Metropolitan Magistrate's Court. Magistrate ABM Abdul Fattah directed the officer-in-charge (OC) of the Paltan Police Station to register the complaint as an FIR (first information report) on investigation into the matter. |
| Posted by:Fred |