A Dhaka court today (March 13) has fined ex Speaker Barrister Muhammad Jamiruddin Sircar Tk 27.86 lakh for embezzling money through medical allowance.

Dhaka's Special Judge Court-7 Judge Pradeep Kumar Roy fined him on March 6.

Jamiruddin’s lawyer Hannan Bhuiyan confirmed the matter.

He said Barrister Muhammad Jamiruddin Sircar will pay the money today.

On December 28, 2010, the Anti-Corruption Commission's (ACC) deputy director Md Moniruzzaman and deputy assistant director SM Khabiruddin filed five separate cases with Sher-e-Bangla Nagar Police Station against four people including Speaker Jamiruddin.

BDST: 1553 HRS, MAR 13, 2023
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