Friday, 03 May, 2024
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Friday, 03 May, 2024
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Case against UP member

Gaibandha Correspondent

Case against UP member

A case has been filed against UP member Al-Amin Sarkar for organizing a gambling event on the occasion of Baruni Mela in Kalyanpur of Sadullapur Upazila of Gaibandha District. Also, a video of the gambling event has spread on social media. The officer in charge of Sadullapur police station confirmed the case on Thursday. Accused Al-Amin is a member of Ward No. 3 of Jamalpur Union Parishad of Sarkar Upazila and son of Sada Sarkar of Daudpur (Paschimpara) village.

On the night of April 15, Kalyanpur, Jamalpur Union, on the occasion of the Baruni fair, Al-Amin set up this gambling party in front of Golzar's house in Sit Jamudanga village. As the incident of his gambling gathering spread, various criticisms and outrages arose. Accused UP member Al-Amin Sarkar has admitted to going to gambling gatherings on the occasion of the fair.

In this regard, Jamalpur Union Parishad (UP) Chairman Zahid Hasan Shubo (Kawchar Mandal) said, I have heard that a case has been filed regarding Al-Amin member's gambling event. Sadullapur Police Station Officer-in-Charge (OC) Shafiqul Islam said seven gamblers were arrested for gambling on the night before the Baruni fair in Kalyanpur. Apart from this, a case has been registered under the Gambling Act against the UP member Al-Amin Sarkar for organizing gambling sessions.

 

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