Two DAO officials held for embezzling money

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Staff Reporter, Kishoreganj :
A special team of Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) arrested two officials from Kishoreganj District Accounts Office named Senior Auditor Md. Sayeduzzaman and Peon Dulal Miah on Tuesday afternoon.
Senior Auditor Sayeduzzaman and Pion Dulal were accused of embezzling Tk. 18.68 crore land acquisition money through cheating, forgery and misuse of power.
In the case story, former Land Acquisition Officer (LAO) Md. Setaqul, a 24 batch of B.C.S officer was accused of embezzling Tk. 18.66 crore government money through cheating, forgeny and misuse of power. LAO Setaqul, Senior Auditor Sayeduzzaman and Peon Dulal withdrew the money from the Sonali Bank, Kishroeganj Principal Branch and disappeared.
L.A.O Setaqul was arrested from Pirojpur circuit house on January 17 by ACC special team.
The Additional Commissioner of Dhaka Division Mohammad Nurunnabi and Joint Secretary of Land Minsitry Mirza Tareq Ripon Submited investigation reports accusing him of embezzling with the help of District Accounts Office and Sonali Bank Officials.
ACC Senior Assistant Director Abdul Wadud to the New Nation that Auditor Sayeduzzaman and Peon Dulal got the share from the embezzled money. The arrested persons had been sent to Kishoreganj district jail.
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