Fraudster providing fake Covid certificates arrested

Fraudster providing fake Covid certificates arrested

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Noakhali Correspondent: Dhaka, Aug-24,

Police have arrested a  fraudster  in Noakhali for providing  fake Covid negative certificates to overseas goers.

Sudharam Police arrested him Monday from the District Civil Surgeon's Office area.

The arrestee was identified as Md. Kamrul Islam (28), son of Abul Hossain of Begumganj Upazila Eklashpur village.

District Civil Surgeon Dr. Masum Iftekhar said Kamrul Islam used to swindle money by providing false negative Covid test reports, and the assurance of providing the certificate very fast.

“After finding out about the matter, we made a joint operation with the Detective Branch and arrested him,” he said. 

Officer-in-charge (OC) of Sudharam Model Police Station Shahed Uddin said Kamrul Islam has been arrested for providing fake Covid certificates.

Legal action will be taken against him, he added.

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