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3 Ctg customs officials suspended

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Published: 05:44, 1 February 2017   Update: 15:18, 26 July 2020
3 Ctg customs officials suspended

Staff Correspondent, Chittagong: Chittagong customs authority on Tuesday suspended three of its officials on charge of allegedly taking bribes from clearing and forwarding (C&F) agents.

The suspended officials are assistant revenue officers (ARO) Monir Ahammad and Uttam Kumar, and Sepoy Md Nuruzamal.

Khaled Mohammad Abu Hossain, Additional Commissioner of Chittagong Customs House, confirmed the news to risingbd on Wednesday morning.

The authorities took the step following recommendations of Anti-Corruption Commission, barely a week into the three were seen taking bribe in the photos and video footages published and aired by a newspaper and a private TV channel recently.


 
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