Former director general of the postal directorate Sudhangshu Shekhar Bhadra has been arrested on charges of corruption. The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) arrested Bhadra on Tuesday night, reports bdnews24.com. Bhadra was taken into custody on Tuesday and preparations were underway to present him in court, said ACC Deputy Director and Public Relations Officer Akhtarul Islam. Bhadra faces charges of violating Section 23 of the Public Finance and Budget Management Act, 2009. Bhadra was sent into forced retirement in 2020 following allegations of corruption and breaches of discipline.

Source: bd News24 October 16, 2024 06:26 UTC