Thursday | 6 February 2025 | Reg No- 06
বাংলা
   
Thursday | 6 February 2025 | Epaper
BREAKING: Actress Meher Afroz Shaon arrested      Arson attack on Obaidul Quader's Noakhali residence       Journalist Monir Haider appointed special assistant to chief adviser      Families of July uprising martyrs block Shahbagh       HC scraps appointments of 6,531 primary teachers      Mastermind of human trafficking in Russia arrested at Dhaka airport      Onlookers crowd at Dhanmondi-32 house as demolition work continues      

Ex-BFIU chief Masud sent to jail in graft case

Published : Saturday, 18 January, 2025 at 5:08 PM  Count : 409

A court in Dhaka has sent Masud Biswas, the former head of the Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU), to jail in a case filed against him on charge of amassing illegal wealth and abuse of power.

Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) in assistance of the Detective Branch of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP during a raid arrested Masud on Saturday.

On January 2, the ACC filed a case against Masud Biswas on charges of acquiring illegal wealth.
According to the case statement, Masud Biswas illegally acquired assets worth Tk1.87 crore in his own name, which he kept for personal use, thus committing a punishable offense. 

For this, a case has been filed against him under Section 27(1) of the Anti-Corruption Commission Act, 2004, and Section 5(2) of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1947.

NY
Ex-BFIU chief Masud Biswas arrested


LATEST NEWS
MOST READ
Also read
Editor : Iqbal Sobhan Chowdhury
Published by the Editor on behalf of the Observer Ltd. from Globe Printers, 24/A, New Eskaton Road, Ramna, Dhaka.
Editorial, News and Commercial Offices : Aziz Bhaban (2nd floor), 93, Motijheel C/A, Dhaka-1000.
Phone: PABX- 41053001-06; Online: 41053014; Advertisement: 41053012.
E-mail: [email protected], news©dailyobserverbd.com, advertisement©dailyobserverbd.com, For Online Edition: mailobserverbd©gmail.com
🔝
close