Raid at Salim’s office: Huge alcohol, cash seized
Members of Rapid Action Battalion (RAB), in an overnight raid, recovered huge alcohol, cash at the office of Salim Prodhan, an alleged online gambler, in the capital’s Gulshan area.
The elite force is conducting the raid at the office since Monday night hours after arrest of Salim, the chairman of ‘Prodhan Group’, from Dhaka airport.
Mizanur Rahman, ASP Senior Assistant Director (Legal and Media Wing) of RAB told Banglanews on Tuesday (October 1) that a large amount of alcohol and Bangladeshi and foreign currencies were recovered from the Salim’s Head Office.
The operation is still underway. The details will be given at the end of the raid, he added.
Earlier on Monday, Rab arrested Salim from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka at about 3:00 pm while he was trying to board a Bangkok-bound flight to flee from the country.
He is accused in money laundering and running casino online, added the Rab official.
