Dhaka, July 10 -- Finance Adviser Salehuddin Ahmed on Monday categorically denied any role of the government in the Anti-Corruption Commission's (ACC) probe against six senior officials of the National Board of Revenue (NBR).

"Definitely, from the government side there is no interference," he said

Salehuddin was responding to a question after officially announcing the successful completion of the budget preparation for 72 institutions for the current year using the State-Owned Enterprises (SoE) and Autonomous Bodies (AB) Budget, Reporting and Evaluation Database (SABRE+) at his office in the Finance Division.

The ACC on Sunday laucnhed the probe in what they called 'on charges of corruption, abuse of power and nepotism in facilitating ...