Dhaka, Oct. 20 -- The Anti-Corruption Commission has approved a chargesheet against former Bangladesh Bank governor Atiur Rahman, former Janata Bank chairman Abul Barkat, former director Jamal Uddin Ahmed, and 23 others over alleged "embezzlement" of loans taken in the name of AnonTex Group.

On Monday, ACC Director General (Prevention) Akhtar Hossain said the chargesheet will be submitted to the court soon.

On Feb 20, the ACC filed a case against 27 individuals for embezzling Tk 2.97 billion from Janata Bank. After further investigation, the misappropriated amount was found to be higher.

According to the charges, despite lacking eligibility, 22 AnonTex Group companies were granted loans on fraudulent documents under relaxed conditions....