Dhaka, March 7 -- A Dhaka court has imposed a travel ban on 23 individuals, including former Bangladesh Bank governor Atiur Rahman and former Janata Bank chairman Abul Barkat, in connection with graft allegations.

Dhaka Metropolitan Senior Special Judge Md Zakir Hossain Galib issued the order today, approving a petition filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC).

The travel restrictions also apply to former Deputy Governor-2 of Bangladesh Bank Abu Hena Mohammad Raji Hassan, former Assistant Director Mosammet Ismat Ara Begum, former Director Jamal Uddin Ahmed, Md Emdadul Haque, Najibul Islam Dipu, Dr RM Debnath, Md Abu Naser, Sangita Ahmed, Prof Nitai Chandra Nath, former Janata Bank Managing Director and CEO Abdus Salam Azad, former ...