Ghulam Kibria Shamim, also known as GK Shamim, has been sentenced to five and a half years in prison for accumulating illegal and unexplained wealth in a case filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC).
The court has sentenced Ghulam Kibria Shamim, widely known as GK Shamim, to five years and six months of rigorous imprisonment for acquiring illegal wealth beyond his known sources of income. The verdict was delivered by Judge Mohammad Robiul Alam of the Dhaka Special Judge Court-4 on Thursday.
Liberty News’ court correspondent states that in the same case, the court acquitted Shamim’s mother, Ayesha Akter, citing insufficient evidence. Shamim, a controversial businessman with alleged links to high-profile figures, was arrested by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) for involvement in corrupt activities, including money laundering and illegal earnings.
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