BSS :
A Dhaka Court yesterday sentenced fugitive Lt Col (dismissed) Shahid Uddin Khan, and his wife Farzana Anjum Khan to 10 years in prison in a case filed under Special Powers Act.
Additional Metropolitan Sessions Judge Syeda Hafsa Jhuma pronounced the verdict.
The court also issued an arrest warrant against them, and imposed a fine of Tk 50,000, in default, to serve six months more in jail.
The court also acquitted Khorshed Alam Patwari and Syed Akidul Ali.
According to the prosecution, two pistols, six bullets, two shotguns, and fake notes of Tk 3 lakh were recovered from Shahid Uddin Khan’s house located at Cantonment of the capital on January 15, 2019.
A case was lodged against them on January 15, 2019.
