A Dhaka court today issued a warrant to arrest Regent Group chairman Md Shahed alias Shahed Karim, who is behind bars right now in a forgery case, in a money embezzlement case.
Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Habibur Rahman passed the order, taking into cognisance a case filed against the fraud kingpin for embezzling Tk 20 lakh, bench clerk Mehedi said.
Earlier in the day a businessman filed the case with the court.
Shahed is now on 10-day police remand in a case lodged for issuing fake Covid-19 test results, certificates and realizing money from patients illegally in the name of coronavirus tests and treatments.
(Source: BSS)