UNB, Dhaka :
The Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) on Thursday caught a land official in Tangail red-handed while taking bribe.
An eight-member ACC team, led by its director Nasim Anwar, arrested assistant land officer of Bhuapur Upazila Land Office Md Ansar Ali from his office, ACC public relations officer Pranab Kumar Bhattacharya told UNB. Md Abdul Karim, a villager, recently went to the local land office for mutation of his land, but Ansar Ali demanded Tk 10,000
for his job. Later, he agreed to do so at Tk 5,000. The victim then submitted a written compliant against the land official with the Commission.
In consultation with the ACC officials, the plaintiff went to the land office again on Thursday afternoon to give Ansar Ali Tk 5,000 in bribe. While receiving the money, the ACC team caught him red-handed.
Later in the day, ACC assistant director Ramprasad Mondal of Tangail zila office filed a case against the land official with Bhuapur Police Station in connection with the incident.
The Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) on Thursday caught a land official in Tangail red-handed while taking bribe.
An eight-member ACC team, led by its director Nasim Anwar, arrested assistant land officer of Bhuapur Upazila Land Office Md Ansar Ali from his office, ACC public relations officer Pranab Kumar Bhattacharya told UNB. Md Abdul Karim, a villager, recently went to the local land office for mutation of his land, but Ansar Ali demanded Tk 10,000
for his job. Later, he agreed to do so at Tk 5,000. The victim then submitted a written compliant against the land official with the Commission.
In consultation with the ACC officials, the plaintiff went to the land office again on Thursday afternoon to give Ansar Ali Tk 5,000 in bribe. While receiving the money, the ACC team caught him red-handed.
Later in the day, ACC assistant director Ramprasad Mondal of Tangail zila office filed a case against the land official with Bhuapur Police Station in connection with the incident.
