Dhaka, March 4 -- The former land minister's explanation regarding his wealth abroad and its concealment in the national election affidavit is unreasonable, absurd, and unacceptable, commented Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) today (Sunday).
The anti-corruption organisation highlighted that presenting false or incomplete information in the election affidavit is a punishable offence and called on the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC), National Board of Revenue (NBR), Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU), Criminal Investigation Department (CID), and other agencies concerned to investigate the process of his accumulating wealth abroad and its amount.
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