DHAKA, Sept 20, 2019 (BSS) – Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) today
arrested contractor Golam Kibria Shamim alias GK Shamim and seized a huge
amount of money worth about Taka two crore from his office in city’s Niketan
area.
A mobile court of the RAB led by Executive Magistrate Sarwar Alam
surrounded Shamim’s business office at Niketan and conducted the raid between
2pm and 4.30pm.
Talking to BSS, Sarwar Alam said during the raid, Shamim along with his
seven bodyguards were detained and around Taka two crore in cash and Fixed
Deposit Receipt (FDR) about Taka 165 crore were seized from his office.
Apart from the money, the elite anti crime force also recovered illegal
firearms, ammunition and drugs from Shamim’s Niketan office, he said.
The magistrate, however, said that Shamim was arrested on the basis of
particular allegations. GK Shamim was also known as a Jubo League leader.