AKM Hafiz Akhter, additional commissioner (DB) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) said stern action would be taken against e-commerce firms like Evaly and E-orange.

He also said: "There are many organisations which are involved in fraudulence like Evaly and E-orange organisations. They are involved in cheating customers through offering prices lower than the market prices. Investigations are on and action will be taken after investigation." 

Hafiz Akhter was briefing the press at DMP media center on Saturday.

Evaly CEO Mohammad Rassel and his wife Evaly Chairman Shamima Nasrin were arrested after a customer Arif Baker had filed a fraud case with Gulshan police station accusing them.

On August 17, e-commerce platform Eorange's owner Sonia Mehjabin and her husband Masukur Rahman were to jail. 

On behalf of the aggrieved customers, Md Taherul Islam filed a case with Gulshan Police Station accusing them of embezzling around Tk1,100 crore on August 16

BDST: 1720 HRS, SEP 18, 2021
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