96 fake teachers draw salary
OUR CORRESPONDENT, Bhola
Some 17 educational institutions in Charfassion have been drawing salaries against 96 ghost teachers for a long time.
The Higher Secondary Education Department in Charfassion came to know this scam recently.
Sources said the principals, headmasters and superintendents of these educational institutions appointed these fake teachers in their schools and madrassas and enrolled them in the monthly payment order (MPO) by submitting fake documents.
Upazila education officer (High Schools and Madrassas) of Charfassion Sha Alamgir Alam said a probe committee has been formed for investigating the matter. It will submit a report shortly, he said.
The schools and madrassas are Hasanganj High School, Osmanganj High School, Udyon High School, South Shiba High School, Moddhoya Aligaon High School, Uttor Aichia High School, South Shoshibusion High School, Awajpur High School, Uttor Fashion High School, Aunjurhat High School, Aminabad High School, Rasulpur Girls High School, Kuchiamora Dakhil Madrassa, Chowmohoni Dakhil Madrassa, Uttarchar Manika Latifia Madrasha, Omorpur Gafuria Fazil Madrasha and Miazanpur Fazil Madrassa.
Upazila chairman Joynal Abedin Akond of Charfassion said stern action will be taken against those who are involved in the monetary scam soon after the investigation report is available.
