Labor Law Violation Case

Yunus sentenced to 6 months‍‍` imprisonment

The Report Desk

Published: January 1, 2024, 03:24 PM

Yunus sentenced to 6 months‍‍` imprisonment

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Nobel Laureate Prof Muhammad Yunus and three other top Grameen Telecom officials were convicted to six months imprisonment today in a labor law violation case.

The verdict was issued by Sheikh Merina Sultana, chairman of Dhaka‍‍`s Third Labour Court.

Prof Yunus is the chairman of Grameen Telecom, while the others sentenced -- Ashraful Hassan, Nurjahan Begum and Mohammad Shahjahan -- are top officials.

They were presented at the courtroom at 1:42pm.

On December 24, the court set this date for delivery of the verdict.
 

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