ACC set to file cases against 16 graft suspects

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) is set to file six cases against 16 graft suspects, including a sub-registrar, for allegedly grabbing a forest land, reports UNB.

The Commission at its regular meeting on Wednesday decided to file the cases against them, ACC public relations officer Pranab Kumar Bhattacharya told UNB.

The cases will be filed against then sub-registrar of Bhaluka (Mymensingh) Md Fazlur Rahman (now sub-registrar of Keraniganj, Dhaka), chairman of Roza Agro Limited Mossadek Ali and 14 others.

According to the ACC's probe, sub-registrar Fazlur Rahman allowed registration of a 9.6-acre forest land to 15 people violating government rules when he worked in Bhaluka upazila sub-registrar's office.

All the accused in collusion with each other grabbed the land by taking illegal benefits from the sub-registrar.

ACC deputy director Jahangir Alam of its Mymensingh zila office will soon file the cases against them in this regard.

Besides, the ACC will file a case against former commissioner of Barisal Municipality Mofizul Islam Jhanto for allegedly accumulating illegal wealth worth Tk 3 crore.

Another report adds: The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) is set to file two cases against former chief engineer of Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB) M Shahidul Alam for allegedly accumulating illegal wealth.

The Commission at its regular meeting recently decided to file the cases against him, ACC public relations officer Pranab Kumar Bhattacharya told UNB on Tuesday.

Earlier, the national anti-graft agency received an allegation that Shahidul Alam acquired unusual wealth through illegal means when he worked at the BPDB.

Taking the allegation into consideration, the Commission launched a probe against him and asked him to submit his wealth report before it.

Responding to the ACC's directive, he submitted his wealth statement to the Commission.

Examining the wealth statement during its probe, the Commission found that acquired illegal wealth worth Tk 3.75 crore.

Pranab said ACC deputy director Akhter Hamid Bhuiyan will soon file the case against him.

ACC set to file cases against 16 graft suspects

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) is set to file six cases against 16 graft suspects, including a sub-registrar, for allegedly grabbing a forest land, reports UNB. The Commission at its regular meeting on Wednesday decided to file the cases against them, ACC public relations officer Pranab Kumar Bhattacharya told UNB. The cases will be filed against then sub-registrar of Bhaluka (Mymensingh) Md Fazlur Rahman (now sub-registrar of Keraniganj, Dhaka), chairman of Roza Agro Limited Mossadek Ali and 14 others. According to the ACCs probe, sub-registrar Fazlur Rahman allowed registration of a 9.6-acre forest land to 15 people violating government rules when he worked in Bhaluka upazila sub-registrars office. All the accused in collusion with each other grabbed the land by taking illegal benefits from the sub-registrar. ACC deputy director Jahangir Alam of its Mymensingh zila office will soon file the cases against them in this regard. Besides, the ACC will file a case against former commissioner of Barisal Municipality Mofizul Islam Jhanto for allegedly accumulating illegal wealth worth Tk 3 crore. Another report adds: The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) is set to file two cases against former chief engineer of Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB) M Shahidul Alam for allegedly accumulating illegal wealth. The Commission at its regular meeting recently decided to file the cases against him, ACC public relations officer Pranab Kumar Bhattacharya told UNB on Tuesday. Earlier, the national anti-graft agency received an allegation that Shahidul Alam acquired unusual wealth through illegal means when he worked at the BPDB. Taking the allegation into consideration, the Commission launched a probe against him and asked him to submit his wealth report before it. Responding to the ACCs directive, he submitted his wealth statement to the Commission. Examining the wealth statement during its probe, the Commission found that acquired illegal wealth worth Tk 3.75 crore. Pranab said ACC deputy director Akhter Hamid Bhuiyan will soon file the case against him.