12 corruption suspects asked to submit wealth statement
Monday, 19 November 2007
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) Sunday served notices to 12 corruption suspects including Dhaka City Corporation Mayor Sadek Hossain Khoka, Awami League (AL) presidium members Tofail Ahmed and Sajeda Chowdhury, and former Adviser to the caretaker government Justice Fazlul Haque, directing them to submit their wealth statements within seven working days, reports UNB.
ACC Director General (Admin) Col Hanif Iqbal, also the Commission's spokesperson, said this while talking to reporters. The notices have already been sent to the address of the corrupt suspects, he said.
Of the 12, the names of 11 individuals appeared on the fourth and final list of 35 corrupt suspects published by the Commission on October 4.
Ali Akbar, a class four employee of a Session's Judge court, is also among the notice recipients.
Others who will receive notices are former BNP State Minister Kamrul Islam, former Finance Minister Saifur Rahman's son Shafiur Rahman Babu, former AL MP AKM Rahmatullah, former BNP MP and BRTC Chairman Taimur Alam Khandaker, former Communication
Secretary Rezaul Hayat, Deputy Secretary Shamsul Alam, and RAJUK's building inspector and CBA president Amir Khasru.
Hanif also informed that the Commission meanwhile approved the submission of charge sheet against detained Chittagong City Corporation (CCC) Mayor ABM Mohiuddin Chowdhury and two CCC officials in the graft cases filed earlier by the Commission. Mokhter Alam and Imtiaz Hossain are the two CCC officials, who are going to be charge-sheeted with the Mayor.
ACC Director General (Admin) Col Hanif Iqbal, also the Commission's spokesperson, said this while talking to reporters. The notices have already been sent to the address of the corrupt suspects, he said.
Of the 12, the names of 11 individuals appeared on the fourth and final list of 35 corrupt suspects published by the Commission on October 4.
Ali Akbar, a class four employee of a Session's Judge court, is also among the notice recipients.
Others who will receive notices are former BNP State Minister Kamrul Islam, former Finance Minister Saifur Rahman's son Shafiur Rahman Babu, former AL MP AKM Rahmatullah, former BNP MP and BRTC Chairman Taimur Alam Khandaker, former Communication
Secretary Rezaul Hayat, Deputy Secretary Shamsul Alam, and RAJUK's building inspector and CBA president Amir Khasru.
Hanif also informed that the Commission meanwhile approved the submission of charge sheet against detained Chittagong City Corporation (CCC) Mayor ABM Mohiuddin Chowdhury and two CCC officials in the graft cases filed earlier by the Commission. Mokhter Alam and Imtiaz Hossain are the two CCC officials, who are going to be charge-sheeted with the Mayor.