Court orders freeze on accounts of Kamrul, Dipu Moni

A Dhaka court has ordered to freeze 16 bank accounts of former food minister Advocate Kamrul Islam following a petition submitted by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC), reports BSS.

Senior Special Judge of Dhaka Metropolitan Sessions Court Md Zakir Hossain Galib passed the order in this regard on Thursday.

The ACC in its petition told the court that huge suspicious transactions were made through these accounts with different commercial banks and financial institutions.

Meanwhile, another Dhaka court ordered freezing of 18 bank accounts of former social welfare minister Dr Dipu Moni over graft allegations.

Dhaka Metropolitan Senior Special Judge Md Zakir Hossain Galib passed the order, accepting a petition from the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC).