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HM Ershad acquitted of corruption charges over procuring radars

bdnews24.com

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Published: 19 Apr 2017
Accessed: 17 Aug 2026
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Report on the trial-court acquittal of Ershad and co-accused in the radar-procurement corruption case.

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Radar-procurement corruption case
Trial-court acquittal
Prosecution evidence found insufficient

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Hussain Muhammad Ershad

Former Chief of Army Staff · Bangladesh · 1978-2019

A central military and political figure in Bangladesh from the late 1970s through 2019, documented as the leader of the 1982 takeover, president during 1983-1990, and founder of Jatiya Party.

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