Ex-secy Shahidul Islam arrested in Niko graft case
Courtesy New Age Staff Correspondent 18/4/08
The anti-corruption task force team arrested a retired government official at his house at Lalmatia in
The task force personnel arrested Khondokar Shahidul Islam, then acting secretary to the energy ministry, at about 8:00pm. He was detained at the Dhanmondi police station.
Shahidul was accused in the case along with the BNP chairperson, Khaleda Zia, also a former prime minister, former law minister Moudud Ahmed and former state minister for energy AKM Mosharraf Hossain, and Niko’s
They were sued for causing a loss of Tk 10,000 crore to the state exchequer by signing contracts with the Niko Resources Limited.
The Anti-Corruption Commission’s assistant director Mahbubul Alam lodged the case with the Tejgaon police on December 9, 2007.
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