Customs DC assault Contingent staff to mum over bribe

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Staff Reporter :
A Contingent Staff of Customs Excise has allegedly been assaulted by Value Added Tax (VAT) Deputy Commissioner of Mirpur Division, Rakibul Hasan and his associates on charge of denying fake statement of taking bribe, according to a written complain submitted by the victim.
The victim has been identified as Md Idris Ali Molla, Contingent Staff, Customs Excise and VAT Circle of Pallabi 1&2.
Rakibul Hasan also had forcibly made a false statement in a blank shit by Idris Ali against Assistant Revenue Officer (ARO) Jahir Raihan for taking bribe Tk 20,000 instead of him, the complain letter said.
According to complaint signed by Idris Ali, “Rakibul called Idris at his office at Rahin Plaza in Mirpur Mazar Road around 4:30pm on March 14. He proposed Idris to give a statement for Tk 20,000 was taken by AC Jahir from New R B Classic at 363/3/ 4, Pirer Bagh, Mirpur, Dhaka. Idris rejected his proposal and Rakibul severely stabbed Idris with stick by taking the help of AC Foyej, Arif and Ibrahim.”
Rakibul also gave him ultimatum for sacking from job and killing, said the statement.
Idris was bound to make a video record in this connection at the close-door office after torturing for five hours.
The Contingent staff also has been threatened to mum over the assaulting and bribe incident.  
He also submitted an application to the Commissionrate of Customs Excise and VAT, Dhaka (West) for seeking legal action.
Rakibul Hasan, Deputy Commissionerate of Mirpur Division told The New Nation that it was nothing but misunderstanding.
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