The Anti-Corruption Commission has summoned the general manager of the state-owned Sonali Bank’s foreign exchange division, ATM Mizanur Rahman, for questioning regarding his wealth.
ACC Assistant Director Masudur Rahman sent a notice to Mizan’s office yesterday, which asked him to appear before the commission on January 18, an ACC official confirmed to the Dhaka Tribune.
The ACC approved the inquiry at a meeting on December 31 after it found proof during the primary investigation into the allegation that Mizan accumulating wealth through illegal means.
According to the complaint, Mizan earned a large amount of money by accepting bribes in exchange for approving loans worth Tk7,000-8,000 crore in total during his tenure as deputy GM in the foreign remittance management division from February 2011 to December 2014.