A couple has allegedly left the country after taking TK 1.5 billion loan from Southeast Bank in Naogaon.
Sources said, the loan defaulters, Gopal Agarwal, 56, director general of Bogra JN Industries Limited and his wife Deepa Agarwal, 48, proprietor of M/S Shubho Feed Processing, reportedly took a loan of Tk 841 million and Tk 308 million respectively, amounting to Tk 1.15 billion from the bank.
Despite the bank repeatedly attempting to contact the couple for the last six months, to reimburse the money, the couple remained unresponsive.
Later, the bank authorities filed a case against Gopal and Deepa with Naogaon Sadar police on Oct 9, after knowing the couple reportedly left the country a few months back
Police are looking into the matter, Sadar police OC Shurawawrdy said.