NN Online:
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) on Wednesday filed a case against former law minister Anisul Haque for acquiring assets beyond his known income.
ACC Deputy Director Jahangir Alam filed the case at the ACC’s Integrated District Office in Dhaka.
Director General (Prevention) of the ACC Md Akhter Hossain confirmed the matter during a media briefing at ACC media centre.
He said, “ACC found the former law minister has amassed wealth of about Tk 146.19 crore beyond his known income source.”
Anisul deposited Tk 349.15 crore with 29 bank accounts in his name or relatives and withdrew Tk 316.48 crore from those accounts.
DG said the ACC revealed Anisul’s suspicious transaction of Tk 665.64 crore. ACC lodged the case against Anisul Haque under the Corruption Prevention Act-1947 and the Money Laundering Prevention Act-2012.
