Ahsan Group chairman, 3 brothers remanded in case over embezzling Tk 17,000 crore

Ahsan Group chairman, 3 brothers remanded in case over embezzling Tk 17,000 crore

A Pirojpur court today placed Ahsan Group Chairman Mufti Ragib Ahsan and three of his brothers on seven-day remand each in a case filed for embezzling Tk 17,000 crore.

Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate Md Mohiuddin passed the order, reports our local correspondent quoting Khan Md Alauddin, public prosecutor of Pirojpur District Judge's Court.

The court order came after Sub-inspector Monirul Islam, investigating officer of the case, prayed for seven-day remand for each of the arrestees.

Rapid Action Battalion arrested Ahsan on September 10 and his brother Abul Bashar Khan, a director of the company, from Topkhana Road in Dhaka on charge of swindling crores of taka through MLM scheme.