Dhaka, June 26 -- A senior official of the Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB) was threatened with a firearm and obstructed from carrying out his official duties in a shocking incident that occurred at the BPDB Procurement Department office in Motijheel on Tuesday. According to a press release issued by BPDB on Wednesday, the incident took place around 3:30 PM on the 10th floor.

The statement reveals that a man named Anis forcibly entered the office of Engineer Md. Nannu Mia, Director of the Procurement Department. Anis allegedly attempted to pressure the director not to submit a report as part of an inquiry committee investigating a company named S. Commercial Enterprises.

During the confrontation, Anis reportedly pulled out a pi...