Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) filed a case against seven persons including union parishad chairman in Sarishabari upazila of the district for embezzling about Taka 66 lakh of 15 projects.
ACC, Integrated district office, Jamalpur filed the case against Borhan Uddin Badal, Chairman, Bhatara Union Parishad in Sarishabari upazila of the district its Members- Md Moyna Miah, Md Robiul Islam, Atiqur Rahman Dulal and Jahanara Begum, Assistant Upazila Education Officer, Sarishabari upazila, Moniruzzaman and Project Implementation Officer (PIO), Sarishabari , Md Humyun Kabir.
The office said the sued persons in connivance with them made fake documents of 15 projects of rural infrastructure development programme in the fiscal year 2020-2021 in Bhatara Union. They withdrew Taka 56.82 lakh of labourers' wages without doing any work and misappropriated the amount.
Deputy-Assistant Director, ACC Integrated district office, Jamalpur, Md Zihadul Islam filed the case with Senior Special Judge Court on April 28.
