Police will question former Begum Rokeya University vice-chancellor (VC) Nazmul Ahsan Kalimullah in custody for five days over allegations of embezzling funds from a special development project at the institution. Acting Judge Md Ibrahim Mia of Dhaka Metropolitan Senior Special Judge Court passed the order on Wednesday after a petition by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC). On Jun 18, the ACC opened a case against five people, including Kalimullah and another former VC AKM Nurun Nabi over alleged irregularities in a special development project of the university. The Detective Branch arrested Kalimullah on Aug 7 from his residence in Mohammadpur. His bail plea was rejected that day and he was sent to jail. On Tuesday, ACC Assistant Director Minhaz Bin Islam,...
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A Dhaka court on Wednesday placed former Vice Chancellor of Begum Rokeya University Dr Nazmul Ahsan Kalimullah on a five-day remand in a graft case.Acting...
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