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Arrest of Ahmed Akbar Sobhan

Bangladesh · Government / Government of Bangladesh. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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Chronological records

2007

Ahmed Akbar Sobhan30 September 2007

Government / Government of Bangladesh

Ahmed Akbar Sobhan, a property tycoon and one of Bangladeshs richest men, his wife and three sons are sentenced in absentia to five years each in jail as part of a Government anti-corruption drive

Names involved

Ahmed Akbar Sobhan

Provenance

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