Staff Correspondent
Published:20 Sep 2021, 10:13 AM
Evaly CEO, wife sued again
Another case of money misappropriation has been brought against Evaly founder and CEO Mohammad Rassel and his wife Shamima Nasrin, the chairperson of the online marketplace.
Kamrul Islam Chakdar, who had supplied Tk 36 lakh worth of goods to the infamous e-commerce platform, was yet to be repaid, for which he filed an embezzlement case with the Dhanmondi police station, against the accused, said Ekram Ali Mia, officer-in-charge of the station.
According to the supplier, Evaly did not pay his dues till January and then gave a cheque in May dated 30 June, that had bounced.
He claimed he had also received threats from the Evaly officials.
The supplier filing a case with the Dhanmondi police station on Saturday night comes two days after the duo couple was apprehended by Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) members.
After a customer filed an embezzlement case with Gulshan police station, RAB arrested Rassel and his wife Shamima during a raid at their flat in Dhaka's Mohammadpur on Thursday. The arrestees are on three-day remand in the case.