The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has decided to investigate the rampant corruption allegations against Rongdhonu Group Chairman Rafiqul Islam for embezzlement of money by fraudulently taking a loan of Tk270 crore by mortgaging the sold land.
The document of the ACC’s decision was submitted to the High Court bench of Justice Md. Nazrul Islam Talukder and Justice Kazi Ibadat Hossain on Tuesday.
Lawyer Yamin Nawaz Khan was in favor of the writ in the court while Lawyer Shaheen Ahmed appeared for the ACC. Deputy Attorney General AKM Amin Uddin Manik represented the state.
ACC’s Lawyer Shaheen Ahmed Khan said that now officials will be appointed to investigate the complaint.
He said, "The ACC has decided to investigate allegations of rampant corruption, embezzlement of Tk270 crore bank loan through fraudulence by mortgaging the sold land. The commission took the decision on 18 April. I informed the court about the decision."
