Barisal land office staff caught while taking bribe
Anti-Corruption Commission yesterday arrested red-handed a compositor of the assistant settlement office in Barisal while he was taking bribe of Tk 10,000.
An ACC team led by its Deputy Director Motiur Rahman arrested Abu Bakkar Siddiqui.
According to the case statement, Abdul Mannan Khan on December 13 filed a complaint with ACC Barisal office saying that his brother Masud Alam Khan bought 7.75 decimals of land.
On behalf of his brother, Mannan went to the office for mutation of the land ownership. On December 12, a hearing took place over the mutation. To get the text of the hearing, Mannan went to Bakkar who demanded Tk 1 lakh for it. Later, the matter was settled at Tk 10,000.
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