Dhaka, May 19 -- Attached and frozen assets of the oligarchs who "plundered people's money" during the deposed regime of Sheikh Hasina will go into two separate sovereign funds the interim government has decided to form.

Bangladesh Bank Governor Dr Ahsan H Mansur Monday disclosed the decision about the modalities of appropriations of the stolen assets after a high- level meeting on repatriation of the laundered assets.

"Two separate funds will be created. One will be with the attached assets of those who plundered banks and another fund will be created with the assets plundered from non-banking sources," the Governor told a press briefing after the consultation.

Explaining the plan he said the bank shares of an oligarch, which have bee...