Verdict on ACC's case against ex-BB deputy governor SK Sur due on Jul 28
Bangladesh, July 15 -- A Dhaka court has set Jul 28 to deliver its verdict in a case filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) against former Bangladesh Bank deputy governor Sitangshu Kumar Sur, also known as SK Sur Chowdhury, over allegations of failing to submit a wealth statement.
Judge Ayesha Nasrin of Dhaka Special Judges' Court-2 fixed the date on Wednesday after hearing closing arguments from both the prosecution and the defence, according to court bench assistant, Md Dewan Ashik.
Sur was brought to the court from jail for the hearing.
ACC prosecutor Abul Kalam Azad argued that the charge had been proven and sought the maximum punishment of three years' imprisonment.
Defence lawyer Saroj Kumar Hawlader, however, pleaded fo...
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