ACC starts probe against Hasina, Joy over $300m laundering

Senior Staff Reporter Published: 22 December 2024, 02:52 PM | Updated: 22 December 2024, 03:00 PM
ACC starts probe against Hasina, Joy over $300m laundering

The Anti-Corruption Commission, ACC, has initiated an investigation former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her son Sajeeb Wazed Joy over the allegations of laundering $300 million.

The ACC head office decided this on Sunday, December 22, a source in the anti-graft body confirmed to Jago News.

Earlier, a five-member ACC team began a probe into corruption allegations totaling Tk 80,000 crore across multiple projects involving Sheikh Hasina, her sister Sheikh Rehana, her son Sajeeb Wazed Joy, and niece Tulip Siddiq, including other family members.

The same has been asked to investigate the alleged money laundering.

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