A Dhaka court set April 9 for holding hearing on charge framing against BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman and his wife Zubaida Rahman in a graft case filed against them by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC).
Dhaka Metropolitan Sessions Judge Md Asaduzzaman passed the order on Wednesday, following a short hearing.
On November 1, 2022, the court issued arrest warrants against the duo after accepting the charge-sheet pressed against them. On February 6 this year, the court issued a gazette asking the couple to appear before the court.
On September 26 in 2007, the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) filed the case against Tarique, Zubaida and Tarique's mother-in-law Iqbal Mand Banu for amassing illegal wealth of Tk 4.81 crore and concealing information about the assets, said the case documents.
