The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has initiated an investigation against its former commissioner Jahurul Haque for alleged irregularities in acquiring a RAJUK plot, laundering money, and illegally obtaining assets in the BDR killings case. This marks the first time an ACC commissioner, current or former, faces such charges. He later served as BTRC commissioner and chairman before joining the ACC as commissioner in 2021. RAJUK's plot allocation rules, amended in 2009, disallow dual ownership by couples and require the surrender of one plot. “The ACC commissioner had already received two plots before this, so the new rules do not apply to him.

Source: bd News24 December 30, 2024 01:17 UTC