Russell Couple Would Take TK10 Lakh a Month And Ride Expensive Cars

Desk Report

Published: 17 Sep 2021, 01:26 pm

Photo: Collected

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Controversial e-commerce company Evali's managing director (MD) and chief executive officer (CEO) Russell and his wife Shamima Nasrin (chairman of Evali) used to take tk 5 lakh respectively as ex-officio. They also use two expensive private cars (Range Rover and Audi) at the expense of the company.

Commander Khandaker Al Moin, director of the RAB's legal and media wing, made the remarks at a briefing on Friday (September 18th). 

Khandaker Al Moin said Evali currently has about tk. 3 million in various bank accounts. In addition, 30-35 crore customers' money has been seized at some gateways, Russell said.

Evali chooses such products to increase the business sales as the customers are constantly in demand. Such as- Mobile, TV, Fridge, AC, Motorbike, Car, Household Products, Cosmetics, Package Tours, Hotel Booking, Jewelery, Healthcare Materials, Furniture etc. 

According to the briefing, the business strategy of the arrested Russell and his wife was to impose liability on the new customer and pay the liability of the old customer and supplier in small installments. In other words, Evali was carrying out malicious tactics through 'Say Transfer'. The more customers were created in the company's network, the greater the liability. Arrested Russell knowingly adopted this negative strategy, he said during interrogation.

Earlier on Thursday (September 18) Evali CEO. A case was filed against Russell and his wife Shamima Nasrin at Gulshan police station for embezzlement. Later, they were arrested from their house in Mohammadpur at 4.30 pm and taken to the RAB headquarters. The RAB shows the arrest of the Russell couple in that case.

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