Nurul Huda, deputy director of the Anti-Corruption Commission or ACC, filed the case with ACC’s Dhaka-1 unit on Sunday, accusing Razzaq and six others in the case.
The others accused in the case were -- Dr Zakir Hossain, former deputy director of the government’s Central Medical Stores Depot or CMSD, Dr Md Shahjahan, Assistant Director (Administration), desk officers Ziaul Haque and Sabbir Ahmed, store officers Kabir Ahmed and Senior Storekeeper Yusuf Fakir.
On Jun 15, the anti-graft agency brought together a four-member team led by Zainul Abedin Shebly to look into complaints over the purchase and supply of low-quality N-95 masks, PPEs and other health safety equipment amid the pandemic outbreak to the government.
The investigation team interrogated the seven accused and several others over the complaints and the case was filed after three months of investigation.