Banks asked to freeze accounts of former land minister, wife

Published : Monday, 12 August, 2024 at 7:21 PM Count : 995

Observer Online Report

Former land minister Saifuzzaman Chowdhury Javed (Right) and his wife Rukhmila Zaman (Left). File Photo

The Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU) has instructed all banks to freeze all accounts of former land minister Saifuzzaman Chowdhury Javed and his wife Rukhmila Zaman, who is also the chairman of United Commercial Bank PLC.

The BFIU has sent a letter to all banks in this regard on Monday.

Banks have been instructed to block all types of withdrawals through the individual or business accounts at their names.

In the letter, the BFIU also asked banks to freeze the accounts of their sons and daughters and the companies owned by them.

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