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Dr Yunus sued for 'embezzling' money from Grameen Telecom

A case has been filed against Grameen Telecom's Chairman and Nobel Peace Laureate Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus and 12 others for allegedly embezzling money from the company through forgery.

The Anti-Corruption Commission's deputy director Md Gulshan Anwar Pradhan filed the case with ACC's Dhaka-1 coordinated district office on Tuesday.

The allegations were brought against them under sections 409/420/467/468/471/109 of the Penal Code and section 4(2)(3) of the Money Laundering Prevention Act, 2012.

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