BSS
  14 May 2024, 19:04

BTEB ex-chairman's wife gets bail in certificate forgery case

DHAKA, May 14, 2024 (BSS) - A court here today allowed bail to Sehela
Parveen, 54, wife of Ali Akbar Khan, former chairman of Bangladesh Technical
Education Board (BTEB), in a case lodged over forging and selling
certificates.
 
Dhaka Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Sultan Sohagh Uddin passed the
order this afternoon.
 
Sehela was arrested by Detective Branch (DB) of police on April 21 and was
placed on two-day remand on that day as law enforcing agency found her
involvement with a forge certificate making gang. Her involvement with the
gang was found after the arrest and grilling of BTEB system analyst ATM
Shamsuzzaman.
 
According to the DB sources, Sehela was involved in the gang that made fake
certificates, marksheets, registration and admission cards of the BTEB. The
gang is believed to be behind forging couple of thousand certificates.
 
Ali Akbar Khan was made OSD (officer on special duty) after the incident and
was quizzed by the DB officials as well.