The Anti-Corruption Commission on Sunday filed a case against 24 persons, including Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy’s former director general Mohammad Liaquat Ali Lucky and director [administration] Jahangir Hossain Chowdhury on charges of appointing unsuccessful 23 candidates through corruption.
ACC deputy director Sumitra Sen filed the case with its integrated district office in Dhaka-1, said ACC director general [prevention] Md Akhtar Hossain while talking to journalists at the ACC headquarters in Dhaka.
He said the accused including Liaquat Ali Lucky appointed 23 unsuccessful candidates at Shilpakala Academy through tempering marks sheet of written exams.
The other accused are former five cultural officers: Al Mamun, Md. Hamidur Rahman, Begum Sudipta Chakraborty, Hasan Mahmud, Begum Runa Laila Mahmud, Assistant Director (Budget and Planning), Begum Samira Ahmed, Stage Manager Begum Rahima Khatun, Guide Lecturer Mahabubur Rahman, Instructor (Music & Instruments) Begum Meen Ara Parveen, Instructor (Dance) Begum Priyanka Saha, Instrumentalists Narayan Deb Liton, Mohammad Ziaul Abedin, three dance artists Begum Laila Yasmin, Begum Miftahl Binte Masuk and Begum Sumaitah Tabassum, five singers Begum Roksana Akhter Rupsa, Abdullahel Rafi Talukder, Md. Sohanur Rahman, Begum Abida Rahman Setu, Begum Mohana and cameraman (public relations) Rubel Mia
