The Anti-Corruption Commission filed two cases against former Awami League lawmaker from Kishoreganj-2 constituency Nur Mohammad and his wife Ismat Ara Begum on charges of amassing illegal wealth.
ACC deputy assistant director Abu Mohammad Anwarul Masud filed the case with the commission鈥檚 integrated district office in Dhaka.
Nur Mohammad, also a former inspector general of police, is accused of amassing illegal wealth worth Tk聽1.16 crore while ACC investigations also revealed suspicious transactions聽 of Tk聽16.42 crore in his 17 of bank accounts, said the case statement.
In the second case, Nur Mohammad鈥檚 wife Ismat Ara Begum is charged over amassing illegal wealth worth Tk聽1.14 crore, allegedly by misusing her husband鈥檚 power.
ACC also found suspicious transactions of Tk聽18.95 crore in her 21 bank accounts.
