Krishi Bank ex-DGM arrested for graft
Published : 22 Sep 2017, 15:26
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has arrested a former deputy general manager of Bangladesh Krishi Bank from his Uttara residence for allegedly embezzling over Tk 490 million.
An ACC team, led by its deputy director Shamsul Alam, arrested former DGM of the bank’s Karwan Bazar branch Md Iqbal Hossain Mollah from his house at about 2:00am on Friday, ACC public relations officer Pranab Kumar Bhattacharya told UNB.
On 4 August 2017, the ACC filed a case with Tejgaon police station against Iqbal and others for allegedly swindling out money from the bank.
According to the case statement, Iqbal in collusion with others plundered over Tk 490 million from Krishi Bank’s Karwan Bazar branch preparing fake loan documents.
Source: unb