HC rejects petition to quash money laundering case against ex- BNP lawmaker Hafiz Ibrahim
The ACC filed a case against Hafiz Ibrahim and his wife with Gulshan Police Station on August 27, 2011 for laundering US $1.75 lakh to Singapore
The High Court today rejected a petition seeking to quash the money laundering case against former BNP lawmaker Hafiz Ibrahim.
As a result, the trial of the case will continue in the court.
A High Court bench of Justice Obaidul Hasan and Justice AKM Jahirul Haque passed the ordered after hearing the petition to quash the case filed by Hafiz.
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Advocate Khurshid Alam Khan appeared for Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC).
The case is under trial in the Third Special Judge's Court in Dhaka.
The ACC filed a case against Hafiz Ibrahim and his wife with Gulshan Police Station on August 27, 2011 for laundering US $1.75 lakh to Singapore. That amount was transferred from Bangladesh illegally.
The court accepted the charges and opened the trial on November 3, 2015.
