ACC sues Pirojpur MP Awal for illegally amassing Tk 33 crore
Former Awami League lawmaker from Pirojpur AKMA Awal appears before a Pirojpur court on September 21, 2020. Star file photo
The Anti-Corruption Commission has filed a case against former lawmaker of Pirojpur, AKMA Awal, for amassing Tk 33 crore illegally.
The anti-corruption watchdog has also filed another case against his wife Laila Parvin for amassing Tk 10.98 crore illegally.
For all latest news, follow The Daily Star's Google News channel. Md Ali Akbar, deputy director of ACC, filed the two cases against the couple with its integrated district office.
Awal in his wealth statement submitted to ACC, hid wealth of Tk 15 crore 72 lakh which is a punishable offence according to ACC Act 2004 and Money Laundering Prevention Act 2012.
His wife Parvin also made Tk 10.98 crore illegally which is also a punishable crime under the same laws.
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