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The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has arrested Md Anisur Rahman, the chief assistant (cash) at Tejgaon Health Complex, in a case filed over alleged embezzlement of Tk 43.67 crore.
An ACC team arrested Anisur from Dhaka’s Segunbagicha area around noon on Tuesday, said the anti-graft body’s Assistant Director Mohammad Shafiullah.
On October 23, ACC Deputy Director SMM Akhtar Hamid Bhuyain filed two cases with ACC’s Integrated District Office, Dhaka-1, accusing Anisur and two others.
The other two accused are M Jahan Traders Proprietor Mohsin Ali and Green Traders owner Mahfuz Huda Sykat.
According to case details, the accused embezzled over Tk 21.83 crore allocated for the Sheikh Sayera Khatun Medical College and Nursing College project in Gopalganj, by creating fake bill vouchers and withdrawing the amount from the Health and Family Welfare Ministry.
Similarly, the accused also embezzled over Tk 21.84 crore by submitting fake bills and by forging the signature of the project director at Shahid M Mansoor Ali Medical College and 500-bed Medical College Hospital in Sirajganj.
