'2 education ministry officials to be suspended'

Senior Correspondent: Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid said that the two education ministry officials who were arrested on charge of bribery will be suspended from duty.

The minister made the disclosure while addressing a press briefing at his secretariat office in the capital on Tuesday afternoon.

The authority took the decision against them according to the rules of the ministry, the minister said.

The two officials are- Motaleb Hossain, personal officer to Education Minister Nahid, and Md Nasiruddin, an upper division assistant (UDA).

Detective Branch (DB) of Police filed the case with Banani Thana on Monday night on charge of involving bribery.


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