Anti-corruption officer suspended

Md Ahsan Ali, an anti-corruption officer in Joypurhat district, has been suspended on charge of misconduct and corruption.

The Prime Minister's Office issued a suspension order against the officer on April 26.

The preliminary investigation by the Bureau of Anti-Corruption (BAC) suggested that Ahsan Ali was involved in corruption while he worked as a district anti-corruption officer in Manikganj.

The bureau conducted the investigation after some national dailies published reports of allegations against him.

A departmental case has also been filed against him.