The Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) has summoned BNP standing committee member and former commerce minister Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury. ACC took the step following allegation of crores of taka illegal transaction through banks, money laundering to different countries and gaining illegal properties against him.
ACC Public Relations Officer Pranab Kumar Bhattachariya confirmed the matter to Rtv online.
He said, the BNP leader was asked to produce him before the commission office at Segun Bagicha on August 28 through a notice signed by ACC Director Qazi Shafiqul Alam issued on August 16.
The letter said, Amir Khasru amassed wealth illegally through five star hotel business anonymously, illegal banking transactions, money laundering to different countries and buying shares in the names of his own, wife’s and other family members.
The notice was sent to the address of Amir Khasru’s home at Mehedibag, under Chawkbazar police station of the port city Chattogram. ACC Director Qazi Shafiqul Alam is investigating the case.
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