11 August 2024
BFIU freezes bank accounts of ex-FM Hasan Mahmud, family
Bangladesh’s Financial Intelligence Unit has ordered banks to freeze accounts of former Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud and his family. Mahmud was detained at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport on August 6 while attempting to board a flight to Delhi. He was subsequently taken into custody by the Air Force. The account freeze order was confirmed by a BFIU official on Sunday. UNB