Dhaka, Feb. 4 -- The Anti-Corruption Commission has written to the Bangladesh Bank governor to temporarily freeze the personal lockers its officers have in the bank's vault.

Those special lockers may contain "huge amounts of undisclosed money and assets," the ACC believes/

The ACC sent a letter to the central bank governor on Sunday, ACC Director Kazi Sayemuzzaman told bdnews24.com.

With the permission of the court, an ACC team searched the safe deposit box of former deputy governor SK Sur Chowdhury in the Bangladesh Bank's coin vault in the presence of a magistrate on Jan 26, the letter said. They found 55,000 euros $169,300 USD, 1 kg of gold and FDR worth Tk 7 million in the sealed box.

"During the search, the register showed that s...