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ACC okays charges against Zia, Abul Khair, Sakku
Anticorruption Commission Thursday approved charge sheets against former BNP state minister Ziaul Haq Zia, former lawmaker Abul Khair Bhuiyan and Comilla municipality mayor Md Monirul Haque Sakku in three corruption cases.
Published : 18 Sept 2008, 07:48 AM
Updated : 18 Sept 2008, 07:48 AM
Dhaka, Sept 18 (bdnews24.com) – Anticorruption Commission Thursday approved charge sheets against former BNP state minister Ziaul Haq Zia, former lawmaker Abul Khair Bhuiyan and Comilla municipality mayor Md Monirul Haque Sakku in three corruption cases.
ACC director general (Administration) Col Hanif Iqbal said at a regular press briefing the charge sheets will be filed against Zia, former Laxmipur thana chief executive Md Abu Taher, Paritosh Baroi and Delwar Hossain on charges of embezzling 320 metric tonnes of government rice.
He said charges would be filed against former MP Abul Khair Bhuiyan on charges of concealing information of wealth worth Tk 28.64 lakh and illegally earning wealth of Tk 2.89 crore.
He also said they had decided to press charges against Comilla municipality mayor Sakku on charges of earning wealth worth Tk 1.22 crore illegally and concealing the information.
ACC has decided to file separate cases against former lawmaker AKM Fazlul Haq Milon and former MP Redwan Ahmed's son Sultan Moyeen Ahmed for earning property illegally and concealing information.
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