ACC sues Salman Rahman, ex-AB Bank MDs
Tuesday, 2 October 2007
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) Monday filed a misappropriation case of over Tk 1.91 billion (191 crore) against business tycoon Salman F Rahman and three former Managing Directors of Arab Bangladesh Bank and others. ACC Assistant Director Mahbubul Alam filed the case against 10 persons with Motijheel police station in the afternoon. The accused are Beximco Holdings Ltd chairman Sohel F Rahman, vice-chairman Salman F Rahman, its directors Iqbal Ahmed and MA Kashem, company secretary Binoy Krisna Nath, Director of Group Finance Osman Kaiser Chowdhury, former AB Bank Managing Directors Abu Hanif Khan, CM Koyes Sami and MA Awal, and former AB Bank Branch Manager Touhidul Islam. The complainant in the case alleged that the accused in connivance with each other, misappropriated over Tk 1.91 billion from the bank. —UNB