ACC files 16 cases in Dec
Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) filed 16 cases and also submitted 80 charge sheets in December last year against 179 people on charges of amassing wealth beyond their known sources of income, misappropriation of money and deceit or counterfeiting.
Besides, ACC also submitted final report in 21 cases releasing a total of 42 people. Those who were exempted from the charges in the report include former state minister AKM Faizul Haque as he died, ex-lawmaker Shahiduzzaman and former chairman of Proshika Dr Qazi Faruque Ahmed, says a press release yesterday.
The cases filed were against 32 people, including former Khulna mayor Sheikh Tayebur Rahman and Managing Director of Jamuna Fertiliser Company Ltd Enayet Ali.
In the charge sheet, the anti-graft body accused 147 people, including government officials. The accused include former executive engineer of Water Development Board AKM Ali Azam, ex-lawmaker Shahjahan and owner of National Development Corporation Khandker Abul Bashar.
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