BNP leader Rafiqul Islam Mia jailed for 3 years
A Dhaka court on Tuesday has sentenced BNP standing committee member Barrister Rafiqul Islam Mia to three years of imprisonment for not submitting his wealth statement to Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC).
Judge Dr. Sheikh Golam Mahabub of Dhaka Special Judge’s Court-6 passed the order in absence of him.
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The court has also fined Barrister Rafiqul Islam Tk 50,000.
ACC Court Inspector Ashikur Rahman has confirmed the news.
On April 7, 2001, Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) gave a notice to then Hosing and Public World Minister Rafiqul Islam to submit his wealth statement by 45 days.
On September, 2004, ACC officer Liakot Hossain filed a case against the BNP leader as he didn’t submit his wealth statement within that time.