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TAC to hear from 10 graft suspect today

September 29, 2008 00:00:00


The Truth and Accountability Commission (TAC) is scheduled to hear the pleas of 10 corruption suspects today (Sunday) for considering clemency in return for their ill-gotten wealth, reports UNB.
According to Tac sources, the tree-member Commission, headed by Justice Habibur Rahman Khan, will hear confessions by 10 government employees from Titas Gas, Land Ministry, the Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications and Roads and Highways department.
Since September 1, Tac has already heard 120 corrupt individuals, who have pledged more than Tk 165 million (16.5 crore) in exchange for mercy.
Meanwhile, the Commission is likely to receive applications of 31 corrupt persons from the Anti-Corruption Commission today.

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