Sylhet, Sept. 15 -- A contempt of court case has been filed against Sylhet's former Deputy Commissioner (DC) Md Sher Mahbub Murad and five other officials on Thursday (Sept 11) at the Sylhet Senior Assistant Judge's Court for allegedly violating a court order over the activities of a Trustee Board.

The accused in the case are the former DC, the Additional District Magistrate, the Additional Deputy Commissioner (Revenue-Education-ICT), the Sylhet Sadar UNO, the Additional Commissioner (Land) of the metropolitan circle and a Senior Assistant Commissioner from the education branch.

According to the complaint, in June the then DC Murad appointed five new trustees without consulting the existing five members of the Trustee Board.

Though the...