A case has been filed against 33 people, including former MP of Feni-3 constituency, Masud Uddin Chowdhury for laundering Tk 100 crore.
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) filed the case with Banani Police Station on Thursday.
According to the case statement, the former MP Masud, in collusion with others, sent 9,372 workers in Malaysia through his agency, 5M International, from 18 August 2016 to 30 May 2024.
During this period, they took Tk 1.50 lakh from each worker in addition though government fixed fee at Tk 78,990.
Besides, they also took Tk 36,500 additional from the workers for passport, Covid-19 test, medical, and clothes purposes, embezzling Tk 100,75,83,720 from the workers.
Earlier, the authorities concerned froze Tk 5.91 crore from the bank account of Masud Uddin and his associates.
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