Plot to withdraw Tk 800m from bank thru\\\' forgery
FE Report | Monday, 9 March 2015
Police arrested 11 people for their alleged attempt to withdraw Tk 800 million through forgery from the Gulshan branch of Brac Bank in the capital Sunday afternoon, police said.
Talking to the FE, Assistant Commissioner (Gulshan zone) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police Nurul Alam said on being informed about the deceitful move, they rushed to the bank branch and arrested them on the allegation of forgery.
A senior bank official said a group of 11 people went to the branch and submitted power of attorney for withdrawing an amount of Tk 800 million of Fixed Deposit Return (FDR) that belongs to one Saiful Islam.
"The bank officials found some changes in the signature in the power of attorney and called in the law enforcers," he said, adding that the FDR holder was now staying abroad.
The arrestees have been taken to Gulshan Police Station.
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