Dhaka, Jan. 30 -- A Dhaka court has ordered the seizure of 58 acres of land worth over Tk 3.68 billion in Chattogram, Narayanganj and Dhaka owned by businessman Saiful Alam - who chairs the S Alam Group - and his family members.

Dhaka Metropolitan Sessions Judge Zakir Hossain Galib delivered the order on Thursday following a plea filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission, or ACC, according to the anti-graft watchdog's Court Inspector Amir Hossain.

Some of the assets for confiscation in Chattogram are: 0.16 acres of land in the city's Ward No. 18 worth Tk 13.7 million, 0.13 acres in the same ward worth Tk 13.5 million, 8.50 decimals in the city's No. 1 Patharghata union worth Tk 35.4 million, two plots of 0.9 acres and 1.20 acres of land i...