Jumbangla Desk: Former DMP Commissioner Ghulam Farooq and former Minister of State for Youth and Sports Zahid Ahsan Russell were seen in the city of Kolkata in West Bengal, India.
Former DMP Commissioner Khandkar Golam Farooq was recently seen at Axis Mall in Kolkata. A few days ago, the media reported that he was detained at the airport while boarding a flight to Thailand. The Anti-Corruption Commission has said that there is an allegation of embezzlement of Tk 3000 crore against this former police officer.
Apart from this, former state minister for youth and sports Zahid Ahsan Russell was seen in another shopping mall in Kolkata. He faces serious charges ranging from smuggling assets and money into Canada to running a drug syndicate in the country.
Incidentally, Sheikh Hasina fled to India after being ousted on August 5 in the face of the mass uprising led by the anti-discrimination student movement. His government also fell. Many people associated with the previous government, including some government ministers-MPs, businessmen and several high-ranking officials of the law and order force, gave cover to the situation. Some of them emigrated to other countries.