2 Supreme Court officials suspended for taking bribes
The Supreme Court administration has suspended two officials for taking bribes.
They are Md Abdur Rashid, commissioner of affidavit in the High Court Division and Khan Md Serajul Islam, affidavit commissioner (current charge) of the High Court Division.
The SC administration issued two separate notifications to this effect today.
A senior official in the SC administration requesting anonymity told The Daily Star that a team of SC administration in disguise caught Abdur Rashid and Khan Md Serajul Islam red-handed when they were taking bribes from a few lawyer-clerks yesterday.
One of the suspended took the bribe in cash while another took the bribe through a Bkash account, the official said.
The SC official, however, could not confirm the amount of money Abdur Rashid and Serajul Islam took and what facilities they were providing.
SC sources said departmental cases will be lodged against the suspended officials, inquiry will be conducted against them and then a final action will be taken.
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