BSS
  05 Mar 2024, 14:50

Revenue-stamp fraudster held from city's Mohammadpur

DHAKA, March 5, 2024 (BSS)- Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB), in a

secret drive, arrested the mastermind of fake judicial and non-judicial stamp
sales ring from the city's Mohammadpur area on Monday.

The arrested was identified as Md Fahad, 38, a resident of Dhaka.

RAB-2 Senior Assistant Director (Media) Shihab Karim confirmed the incident
to BSS saying: "A total of 300 fake revenue stamps worth Taka 100, a mobile
phone and Taka 13,500 in cash were recovered from his possession during that
time."

"During primary interrogation, he confirmed that he is a syndicate member of
an illegal and fake stamp selling ring. He used to buy fake judicial, non-
judicial and revenue stamps from different areas of the capital and sell
those to various business and financial institutions in the city's
surrounding areas," the RAB-2 official said.

Necessary legal action has been taken against him, he added.