ACC files cases against ex-IGP Benazir, family

Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has filed a case against former inspector general of police (IGP) Benazir Ahmed, his wife and two daughters, on charges of money laundering amounting to Tk 113.4 million, report agencies.

Deputy Director of ACC's Integrated District Office Dhaka-1 Md Hafizul Islam filed the case, said its Director General (Prevention) Md Akhter Hossain disclosed this at a briefing held at the anti-graft watchdong's head office in the capital on Thursday.

He said no information was found about the investment anywhere after the loan of Tk 113.4 million. He fled abroad immediately after withdrawing the money.

The other accused in the case are Benazir's wife Jissan Mirza, his eldest daughter Farheen Rishta Binte Benazir and second daughter Tahseen Raisa Binte Benazir.