JMI chairman remanded over fake N95 mask scam
Earlier, the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) today arrested Abdur Razzak from the capital's Shegunbagicha area over the allegations
FILE PHOTO: Various N95 respiration masks at a laboratory of 3M, that has been contracted by the US government to produce extra marks in response to the country's novel coronavirus outbreak, in Maplewood, Minnesota, US March 4, 2020. Picture taken March 4, 2020. Reuters/Nicholas Pfosi
A Dhaka court today placed Md Abdur Razzak, chairman of JMI Hospital Requisite Manufacturing Ltd, on a 5-day remand over the allegations of supplying fake N95 masks.
Earlier, the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) today arrested Abdur Razzak from the capital's Shegunbagicha area over the allegations.
Md Nurul Huda, deputy director of ACC, on Tuesday filed a case with the ACC integrated district office of Dhaka-1 accusing seven people in the incident.
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"The rest of the accused will be arrested if needed," said ACC secretary Muhammad Dilwar Bakht at a press briefing today.
