Misappropriation of Tk12 crore: 2 Bank Asia officials among 5 sued

Misappropriation of Tk12 crore: 2 Bank Asia officials among 5 sued

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Staff Correspondent: Dhaka, Aug-05,

The Anti- Corruption Commission (ACC) Wednesday filed a case against five people, including two Bank Asia officials, for misappropriating around Tk12 crore.

ACC Assistant Director Fazlul Bari lodged the case at the anticorruption watchdog's Chattogram Coordinated Office.

The two bank officials are Senior Officer Ehtasham Uddin Jahan Ansari and First Assistant Vice-President Iftekhar Uddin of Bank Asia MCB Sheikh Mujib Road Branch in Chattagram's Double Mooring.

The other accused are PR and Traders proprietor Islah Uddin Jahan Ansari, Riz Marine Enterprise owner Emdadul Hasan and Seven Seas BD owner Tarekuzzaman, ACC Deputy Director (Public Relation) Muhammad Arif Sadeq told the media.

According to the case statement, the accused embezzled Tk11,93,05,421 from June 2019 to January 2021 through 122 transactions, using forgeries.

 

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