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BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia's defence today submitted a petition seeking exemption from her personal appearance in Niko graft case. Three more petitions one for her absence, one for seeking adjournment of charge hearing and the other for examining seized documents by the investigating officer were also submitted on behalf of the BNP chief.
Embezzling Tk 1.27cr of Zakat Fund: charge framing hearing against Sayedee deferred to Jan 11
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A Dhaka court today deferred the charge framing hearing of a case filed against Jamaat-e-Islami leader Delwar Hossain Sayedee and five others on charges of embezzling Tk 1.27 crore from Islamic Foundation s Zakat Fund to January 11.
Judge Sayeda Hosneara, of the Special Judge s Court-1 Dhaka, passed the order after the defence sought time.
In the petition, the defence mentioned that they were yet to get some papers which were necessary for the hearing.
ACC Public Prosecutor Mosharraf Hossain Kajol told the court that the case was filed against the accused 10 years ago. The petition was filed to delay the trial proceedings, he said.