Dhaka, April 16 -- The National Board of Revenue has relieved Md Mesbah Uddin Khan, Joint Commissioner of Tax of the Central Tax Survey Region (Former Joint Commissioner of Tax, Tax Region-8, Dhaka) from the charges of 'misconduct'.

In a notification signed by NBR Chairman Md Abdur Rahman Khan, it said Mesbah was served a showcause notice for his alleged misconduct on September 1 last year under Rule 3 (b) of the Government Servants (Discipline and Appeal) Rules, 2018.

Later, the accused officer, Mesbah Uddin Khan, filed a written reply on September 9, 2024 requesting a personal hearing.

A personal hearing was held on October 6 last year. As his verbal statement and written explanation during the hearing were deemed unsatisfactory, an ...