Published : 02 Sep 2026, 11:05 PM
Updated : 16 Sep 2026, 11:47 AM
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has launched an investigation against former interim government advisor Asif Mahmud Shojib Bhuyain and three others on charges of “corruption in transfers, appointments and promotions” at the Ministry of Youth and Sports.
The ACC has received allegations they took “more than Tk 40 million in bribes for against them for promotions and postings in preferred positions” for about 200 Upazila youth development officers and Upazila assistant youth development officers.
On Wednesday, ACC spokesperson Akhtarul Islam told reporters that an investigation has been launched against four people, including a leader of the National Citizen Party (NCP), based on the complaint received by the ACC.
The other three people under investigation in the probe are Youth and Sports Ministry Secretary Md Mahbub-ul-Alam, Joint Secretary Sheikh Mohammad Jobayed Hossain and Youth-1 Branch Deputy Secretary Md Masum Ahmed.
