A criminal lawsuit has been sought against the editor and an investigative reporter of the prominent online portal Face The People. The legal application was filed on the morning of July 5, 2026, at the Dhaka Metropolitan Magistrate Court by Abu Md. Kamruzzaman, representing the Mastul Foundation. The legal action directly targets Editor and Publisher Saifur Sagar and Investigation Reporter Mohammad Yusuf under severe criminal charges of alleged extortion demands and defamation. Legal counsels for the plaintiff, Md. Imdadul Haque Lal and Azad Rahman, confirmed the court submission.
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