Dhaka, June 4 -- The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has filed two new cases against Salman F Rahman, vice chairman of Beximco Group, and his son Ahmed Shayan Fazlur Rahman, accusing them of embezzling over Tk 10 billion from IFIC Bank through fraudulent loans issued in the names of two fake companies.

Salman, who served as advisor for private industry and investment to ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, held the position of Chairman of IFIC Bank for many years under the previous Awami League government.

His son Shayan served as vice chairman. Both have previously been sued by the ACC in connection with alleged embezzlement and money laundering schemes.

On Tuesday, ACC Director General Akhter Hossain told reporters that the two new ...