Money laundering, bribery: ACC sues ex-home minister Kamal, family
The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has filed five separate cases against former home minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal and family members on various charges, including abuse of power, bribery, illegal recruitments, money laundering, and corruption.
The cases were also filed today (9 October) against him, his wife Lutfun Tahmina Khan, son Shafi Modassir Khan, and daughter Shafia Tasnim Khan at the commission's integrated district office in Dhaka.
The lawsuits come following an investigation launched by the ACC against the former minister and his family on 5 August, ACC deputy director Akhtarul Islam told The Business Standard.
His assistant private secretary (APS), Monir Hossain, has also been accused in the cases.
Asaduzzaman Khan has been named as the accused in all of the five cases.
The former home minister faces allegations of amassing illegal wealth worth hundreds of crores and involvement in money laundering.