A Dhaka court today (June 15) fixed June 25 to deliver its verdict in a money laundering case against influential contractor SM Golam Kibria Shamim and seven others.

Judge Nazrul Islam Roy of Special Judge's Court-10 fixed the date after the prosecution completed its closing arguments.

The other accused in the case are- GK Shamim’s bodyguards Delwar Hossain, Murad Hossain, Jahidul Islam, Shahidul Islam, Kamal Hossain, Samsad Hossain and Aminul Islam.

GK Shamim was arrested along with illegal firearms and a huge amount of money from his Niketan office on September 20, 2019, in a drive against illegal casinos and other anti-social businesses.

Later on September 21 last year, Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) filed the case with Gulshan police station for laundering huge amount of cash abroad.

BDST: 1529 HRS, JUNE 15, 2023
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