Dhaka, April 17 -- A court imposed a travel ban on former lawmaker from Rajshahi-1 constituency Omor Faruk Chowdhury and his wife Nigar Sultana Chowdhury over graft allegations.

Dhaka Metropolitan Senior Special Judge Md Zakir Hossain Galib passed the order, allowing a plea of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC).

The anti-graft body in its plea said it is probing allegations like drug trade, terrorism, extortion, embezzling government funds through corruption, amassing illegal wealth, against Omor Faruk Chowdhury and his wife Nigar Sultana Chowdhury.

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