A Dhaka court on Tuesday granted bail to Sehela Parveen, wife of Md Ali Akbar Khan, former chairman of Bangladesh Technical Education Board (BTE), in a case filed over her alleged involvement in selling forged certificates, marksheets, registration cards and admit cards.
Dhaka's Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Md Sultan Sohag Uddin's court granted bail to 54-year-old Sehela Parveen.
Sehela was arrested by Detective Branch (DB) of police on April 21 and was placed on two-day remand on that day as law enforcing agency found her alleged involvement with a forged certificate making gang. Her involvement with the gang was found after the arrest and grilling of BTEB system analyst ATM Shamsuzzaman.
According to the DB sources, Sehela was involved in the gang that made fake certificates, marksheets, registration and admission cards of the BTEB.
The gang is believed to be behind forging couple of thousand certificates.
Ali Akbar Khan was made OSD (officer on special duty) after the incident and was quizzed by the DB officials as well.
Being the plaintiff, police filed a case at Mirpur Police Station in Dhaka on April 1 last under the Digital Security Act.