Dhaka, Nov. 20 -- The National Board of Revenue (NBR) on Thursday dismissed Joint Commissioner Md Lutf ul Kabir after charges of misconduct and desertion under the Government Servants (Discipline and Appeal) Rules, 2018 were found proven through a full departmental proceeding.

The order, issued in the public interest, takes immediate effect.

According to a gazette notification, Lutf ul Kabir, previously posted at the Customs, Excise and VAT Commissionerate, Dhaka (South), had been transferred to the Commissionerate in Jashore under an NBR order issued in October 2024.

The Dhaka (South) office subsequently released him on October 28, 2024 to enable him to join his new workplace.

Despite the release order, he failed to join the Jashore ...