SI among 9 sued for extortion

A case has been filed against nine people, including a Sub-inspector of Kadamtali Police Station, on charge of involvement in extortion.

Lovello Ice Cream’s former refrigerator operator Imran Hossain filed the case with Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate on Thursday (August 13).

The court directed DB police to submit a probe report after investigation in the case.

The other accused in the case are – Lovello Ice Cream’s area manager Uzzal Hossain, marketing officer Sanaul Haque, Salesman Tariqul, Alam, Shamim, Jubayer, Sajib and Rabiul.

According to the case statement, Imran Hossain provided surety Tk86,400 against his brother’s organization. Later, he himself started a business. But, the accused took Tk1.75 lakh advance from him using the ice cream company’s damping facility. Besides, they took 16,000 more for damaged goods. Again, they demanded Tk50,000 and stopped foods supply.

Later, SI Nazmul and Sanaul Haque kidnapped Imran Hossain and took cash money, bank cheque books and two fridges from his shop.