, Aug. 12 -- Former National Board of Revenue (NBR) official Matiur Rahman, who is better known for his son's goat scandal, broke down in a Dhaka court on Tuesday while pleading for bail in a money laundering case.

Senior Special Judge Zakir Hossain of Dhaka Metropolitan Sessions Court asked Matiur to remain patient and rejected his bail petition.

Matiur's lawyer Md. Wahiduzzaman concluded the bail hearing seeking permission for his client to speak.

Upon the court's approval, Matiur said, "I sent a letter to the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) from prison. I am handing over that letter to you. Please kindly read it and give your order accordingly, I will accept it."

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