“Journalists should investigate what led to these allegations,” Khalidi told reporters at the ACC headquarters in Dhaka on Monday. Khalidi has responded to queries from the media for the first time since he received a letter from the Anti-Corruption Commission on Nov 5. The ACC moved to examine graft allegations against Khalidi, the claims he brushed aside as “utterly baseless”. Khalidi said he sought a time extension but did not receive any official reply from the authorities, which is why he went to the ACC. I don’t understand how I amassed illegal wealth by selling my shares,” Khalidi said.

Source: bd News24 November 11, 2019 11:20 UTC