Comilla mayor Sakku gets bail

A court in Dhaka yesterday granted bail to Monirul Haque Sakku, the newly elected mayor of Comilla City Corporation (CCC) till May 24, in a graft case filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC), reports UNB.
Md Jahedul Kabir, acting judge of Dhaka Metropolitan Sessions Judge court passed the order after his lawyer Masud Ahmed Talukder, asked for bail on behalf of Sakku.
The newly elected mayor is scheduled to take oath on May 11. Earlier on April 18, the court issued an arrest warrant against Sakku. 
On May 7, 2008, Shahin Ara Mamtaz, assistant director of ACC, filed a case against Sakku and his wife Afroza Jesmin on charge of concealing information of wealth worth TK 12.50 crore .

Comilla mayor Sakku gets bail

A court in Dhaka yesterday granted bail to Monirul Haque Sakku, the newly elected mayor of Comilla City Corporation (CCC) till May 24, in a graft case filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC), reports UNB. Md Jahedul Kabir, acting judge of Dhaka Metropolitan Sessions Judge court passed the order after his lawyer Masud Ahmed Talukder, asked for bail on behalf of Sakku. The newly elected mayor is scheduled to take oath on May 11. Earlier on April 18, the court issued an arrest warrant against Sakku. On May 7, 2008, Shahin Ara Mamtaz, assistant director of ACC, filed a case against Sakku and his wife Afroza Jesmin on charge of concealing information of wealth worth TK 12.50 crore .