A Dhaka court on Monday framed charges against vehicle and gold trader Monir Hossain alias Golden Monir in an arms case.
Dhaka municipal sessions court judge KM Imrul Kayes framed the charges and ordered to begin the trial in this case.
From September 8, the court will start recording testimonial statements of the witnesses.
On March 8, the judge accepted the charge sheet of the case that was submitted to Dhaka Chief Metroplitan Magistrate court on January 26 by Inspector detective police Abdul Malek.
On November 22 last year, a court placed accued Monir on a 18-day remand in three cases and later on December 3, again placed him fresh remand of 9-days.
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On November 20, 2020, RAB surrounded Monir's house in capital’s Badda. During the eight-hour operation till noon, almost 7 Kg gold jewelry, foreign pistols, liquor, huge amounts of foriegn currency from 10 countries and Tk 1.9 crore cash were seized from the house.
Last year on December 10, Golden Monir was sent to jail after being remanded for 27 days in three separate cases under the Arms, special powers and narcotics law.