Former Senior Secretary of the Ministry of Disaster Management and Relief in the case of recovery of 3 million taka cash and 10 lakh taka worth of foreign currency from home. Shah Kamal and his colleagues. Nusrat Hossain has been remanded for 5 days. Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Mahbub Ahmed granted remand. Police arrested them from a house of Mohakhali DOHS on Saturday night.
Mohammadpur police produced the two accused in court on Sunday afternoon. The investigating officer of the case, Mohammadpur police outpost in-charge SI Mohammad Rezaul applied for 10 days remand of each. On behalf of the accused, the lawyer requested to cancel the remand. A total of 3 crore 1 lakh 10 thousand 166 Tk. 74 thousand 400 taka of 744 prize bonds worth 100 taka; 3 thousand US dollars, 1 thousand 320 Malaysian ringgit, 2 thousand 969 Saudi riyals, 4 thousand 122 Singapore dollars, 1 thousand 915 Australian dollars, 35 thousand Korean coins and 199 Chinese coins were recovered. In this incident, Mohammadpur police station SI Sahidul Osman Masum filed a case under the Foreign Exchange Control Act.
The investigating officer mentioned in the remand application that after the recovery of more than 3 crore rupees and more than 10 lakh rupees of foreign currency of various countries, former senior secretary Shah Kamal and his associate Nusrat Hossain could not show any valid documents of the recovered large amount of foreign currency. During interrogation, the two accused gave conflicting statements. They could not show any valid documents of such amount of currency. Remand is required to reveal the main mystery of this incident, the main reason for keeping so much money and if anyone else is involved in the incident.