NGO manager arrested
Wednesday, 12 March 2008
RAJSHAHI, Mar 11 (UNB): The manager of an NGO was arrested from his residence at Sripur union in Bagmara Upazila early Tuesday on charge of misappropriating Tk 0.16 million.
Police said Shamim, manager of Freedom NGO, was arrested after Manjuara Khatun of Sripur registered a written complaint against him and his brother Sajjad Hossain with the local thana.
Manjuara alleged that she deposited Tk 1.60 lakh to the NGO but later Shamim, with the help of his brother, went into hiding along with the money. Shamim was sent to the jail in the morning.
Police said Shamim, manager of Freedom NGO, was arrested after Manjuara Khatun of Sripur registered a written complaint against him and his brother Sajjad Hossain with the local thana.
Manjuara alleged that she deposited Tk 1.60 lakh to the NGO but later Shamim, with the help of his brother, went into hiding along with the money. Shamim was sent to the jail in the morning.