ACC approves charge sheets in 57 cases
Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) approved charge sheets in 57 cases last month.
A total of 110 people including government and non-government officials, politicians, businessmen and people's representatives are accused in those cases for amassing wealth beyond their known source of income, hiding information of wealth, money laundering and taking bribe, said a press release.
The accused include Abul Kalam Azad, former assistant manager of Bangladesh Bank Barisal branch, for misappropriating over Tk 24 lakh; Nizamuddin Khan Nilu, former chairman of Narail municipality for misappropriating money of a road construction project; and former lawmaker Shahjahan for giving allocation of plots of 383 shops misusing power.
The ACC also gave approval to file 36 cases accusing 60 people of committing the same kind of crimes.
Besides, the ACC gave approval to final report of 32 cases and acquitted 82 people.
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