ACC wants ex-BFIU chief on 7-day remand, hearing on 26 Jan
Dhaka Metropolitan Sessions Judge Court. File Photo: BSS
A Dhaka court today (19 January) set 26 January for holding hearing on a petition filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) pleading to place Masud Biswas, former head of the Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU), on a seven-day remand in a graft case.
Dhaka Metropolitan Senior Special Judge Zakir Hossain Galib passed the order as investigation officer ACC Assistant Director Sazzad Hossain filed the plea before the court.
An ACC team led by its Deputy Director Md Gulshan Anwar detained Masud Biswas from his house in the capital's Senpara Porbota area in Mirpur-10 on 17 January.
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The anti-graft body on 2 January filed the case against the former BFIU chief on allegations of amassing illegal wealth of Tk1.87 crore.
