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Two more cases filed against Khulna Mayor

November 07, 2007 00:00:00


KHULNA, Nov 6 (UNB): Two more extortion cases were filed with Sadar thana here against detained Khulna City Mayor Sheikh Tayebur Rahman Monday night.
Jahangir Alam, a sacked KCC messenger, filed one case against him for demanding Tk 0.15 million from him for his reinstatement.
Rokonuddin, a fish trader, filed another case accusing the Mayor of demanding Tk 0.160 million from him for allocating a KCC shop in his name.
The mayor was arrested from his Gulshan residence in capital Dhaka Friday night and taken on a five-day police remand Sunday in an extortion case. He was shown arrested in four cases.
So far, seven cases have been filed against him.

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