Four �fraudsters� held in capital

Rapid Action Battalion on Tuesday night arrested four members of an organized fraud group who were cheating people in the name of providing jobs from Uttara area in the capital.
The arrested were identified as Md Humayun Kabir alias Halim, 58, Syed Maruf Hasan, 66, Md Shahabuddin, 49, and Jamal Sheikh, 43. Talking to The Independent, RAB-1 commanding officer Lt Col Tuhin Mohammad Masud said getting secret information, a team of RAB-1 nabbed the gang members from the second floor of House No 44 of Sector-12 of Road No 5 at Uttara.
During the primary interrogation, the arrested fraud gang members admitted that they opened a luxurious office of Natan Ltd, a buying house at house No 404 on road No 6 under Dhaka Cantonment Police Station few months ago. They also gave advertisements in different newspapers seeking manpower for the buying house with high salary, said Lt Col Tuhin.
Many job seekers including Md Abu Hena, 40, also applied for a job as General Manager( Accounts) and few days later, they called the job seekers to their office for appointment.
According to RAB-1 boss, when they came to the office, the members of fraud gang acted like talking to foreign buyers over shipment.
The gang members informed Hena and others that their profitable shipment is waiting at Chittagong Port only for Tk 25/30 lak dues. At one stage, they proposed the job seekers to be their share holders.
Getting the proposal, several job seekers gave money to the fraud gang and after few days, the company called them to take the appointment letters from the office. When they came to the office, they found it locked.
Getting the complaint, RAB started to work on it and found that the same gang opened another office in Uttara area and arrested them from the area.
The gang members admitted that Maruf and Humayun have been involving in such type of cheating for more than twenty years and they admitted that Babul alias Langra Babul and Jahangir, hailing from Shariotpur district are their main bosses.

 

Four �fraudsters� held in capital

Rapid Action Battalion on Tuesday night arrested four members of an organized fraud group who were cheating people in the name of providing jobs from Uttara area in the capital. The arrested were identified as Md Humayun Kabir alias Halim, 58, Syed Maruf Hasan, 66, Md Shahabuddin, 49, and Jamal Sheikh, 43. Talking to The Independent, RAB-1 commanding officer Lt Col Tuhin Mohammad Masud said getting secret information, a team of RAB-1 nabbed the gang members from the second floor of House No 44 of Sector-12 of Road No 5 at Uttara. During the primary interrogation, the arrested fraud gang members admitted that they opened a luxurious office of Natan Ltd, a buying house at house No 404 on road No 6 under Dhaka Cantonment Police Station few months ago. They also gave advertisements in different newspapers seeking manpower for the buying house with high salary, said Lt Col Tuhin. Many job seekers including Md Abu Hena, 40, also applied for a job as General Manager( Accounts) and few days later, they called the job seekers to their office for appointment. According to RAB-1 boss, when they came to the office, the members of fraud gang acted like talking to foreign buyers over shipment. The gang members informed Hena and others that their profitable shipment is waiting at Chittagong Port only for Tk 25/30 lak dues. At one stage, they proposed the job seekers to be their share holders. Getting the proposal, several job seekers gave money to the fraud gang and after few days, the company called them to take the appointment letters from the office. When they came to the office, they found it locked. Getting the complaint, RAB started to work on it and found that the same gang opened another office in Uttara area and arrested them from the area. The gang members admitted that Maruf and Humayun have been involving in such type of cheating for more than twenty years and they admitted that Babul alias Langra Babul and Jahangir, hailing from Shariotpur district are their main bosses.