Dhaka, Jan. 5 -- Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) chief Mohammad Abdul Momen has underscored the need for a meticulous review of candidates' election affidavits, warning that any discrepancies or suspicious declarations will be thoroughly investigated and addressed under the law.

Momen made the remarks on Monday during a meeting at the ACC headquarters in Segunbagicha with the newly-elected committee of Reporters Against Corruption (RAC).

"I have requested the Election Commission to conduct their own verification. If any asset declaration appears suspicious, they should inform us," Momen said.

"I also appeal to my journalist colleagues: if there is clear evidence of major fraud or inconsistencies, bring it forward. We will examine it w...