Arms case: Charge framed against Sahed

A Dhaka court has framed the charge against the chairman of Regent Group and Regent Hospital Md Sahed alias Sahed Karim in an arms case. 

Dhaka Metropolitan Sessions Judge KM Imrul Kayes passed the order on Thursday. 

Earlier on August 19, the same court accepted the charge sheet against him and fixed August 27 for framing the charge.  

Earlier on July 26, Sahed was shown arrested in the case after the investigation officer of the case submitted a petition.

On July 19, a team of DB found Shahed’s private car in front of House no-14, Sector-11, in the city’s Uttara area.

DB seized a pistol with a bullet round from the car, and later filed a case under the Arms Act against him.

Sahed was arrested on July 15 from Satkhira, when he was attempting to leave the country on a boat.