Five cops suspended for extortion on cattle-laden trucks

Five Narayanganj District Police personnel have been suspended on charge of realizing extortion from cattle-laden vehicles.

The suspended cops are SI of Roopganj Thana Sheikh Nazrul Islam, SI of Police Lines  Md Asaduzzaman and constables Md Nazir Sheikh, Jugal Mondal and Tanvir Hossain Akash.

A press release of the Police Headquarters said it on Saturday (June 15). 

An inquiry committee has been formed with Narayanganj District Additional Police Super (Crime) as the head to probe the incident.

Departmental actions will be taken against the accused police personnel according to the rules on the basis of committee report.