Dhaka, May 15 -- A Dhaka court has ordered the seizure of a 10-storey building owned by Mohammad Solaiman, father-in-law of Harun-or-Rashid, the former head of the Detective Branch (DB) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP), and frozen five bank accounts linked to Solaiman.

It has also frozen two bank accounts belonging to Harun's brother.

The orders were issued on Thursday by Judge Zakir Hossain Galib of the Dhaka Metropolitan Senior Special Judges' Court, following separate petitions filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC).

According to ACC spokesperson Akhtarul Islam, the applications were submitted by Deputy Director Zainal Abedin.

Earlier, on Feb 19, the same court ordered the seizure of 29.16 hectares of land registered under...