There are nine iron donation boxes in the historic Pagla Mosque in Kishoreganj. The donation boxes are opened every three months. This time after 4 months and 10 days, the donation boxes were opened on Saturday morning at 7:30 am. A record 27 sacks of Rs.
The donation boxes were opened in the presence of Kishoreganj Deputy Commissioner and Pagla Mosque Committee President Mohammad Abul Kalam Azad and Superintendent of Police Mohammad Russell Sheikh.
Mohammad Abul Kalam Azad said that after 4 months and 10 days, 9 donation boxes were opened in Pagla mosque on Saturday morning. Later, the two floors of the mosque were brought and the counting of money started. The donation boxes were opened after three months, but this time due to Ramadan, the donation boxes were opened after 4 months and 10. It is expected that all previous records will be broken and new records will be created.
A team of 220 people, including Additional District Magistrate Mahua Mumtaz, Imam Mufti Khalilur Rahman of the mosque and Rupali Bank Assistant General Manager (AGM) Rafiqul Islam, members of the mosque management committee including CBA leader Anwar Parvez and teachers and students of the madrassa and orphanage located in the mosque complex, participated in the counting. took
Before this, these donation boxes of Pagla Mosque were last opened on December 9, 2023. At that time a record 6 crore 32 lakh 51 thousand 423 taka was received. Besides, foreign currency and gold ornaments are also available.
Donation boxes of the mosque were opened 4 times last year. A total of 21 crore 87 lakh 85 thousand 181 taka was found in it. Besides money, diamonds, foreign currency and gold ornaments were also found in large quantities.