The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has filed a case against Jahangir Alam, former chairman of Beraid union, for illegal wealth gains.
ACC Assistant Director Saidujjaman filed the case with the integrated district office-1 in Dhaka on Sunday, saidACC Director (media) Pronob Kumar Bhattacharya.
Upon completing their investigation, the ACC filed the case accusing the former chairman of amassing both movable and immovable property worth Tk.11.79 core, and not disclosing this in his wealth statement.
In the wealth statement submitted to the ACC, Jahangir Alam did not disclose information about his assets worth Tk4.28 crore, which is a punishable offense under Sections 26 (2) and 27 (1) of the Anti-Corruption Commission Act, 2004.
Case filed against 3 in Bogra
The commission also filed a case accusing three other people, including two former officials of LSD food warehouse in Gabtali Upazila of Bogra, for the theft of 15,000 kg of rice.
Wahid Manzur Sohag, deputy assistant director of the ACC's Bogra integrated district office, filed the case on Saturday.
The accused are: Gazi Mohammad Shafiqul Islam, former officer-in-charge of LSD food warehouse, Mohammad Sadequl Islam, night watchman of the same warehouse and Mohammad Amzad Hossain, a resident of Dhunat Upazila in Bogra.
According to the case statement, the accused, in collusion with each other, illegally stole 300 sacks (15,000 kg) of rice from the warehouse.
The accused were also shown arrested in the case.
