BTEB programmer sent to jail in ACC case

BSS
Published On: 22 Oct 2025, 22:20

DHAKA, Oct 22, 2025 (BSS) - A court today sent AKM Shamsuzzaman, a programmer at the Bangladesh Technical Education Board (BTEB), to jail in a case filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC).

ACC's Public Relations Department Deputy Director Md Akhtarul Islam confirmed the development.

According to the ACC, Shamsuzzaman concealed assets worth Tk 8.74 lakh in his wealth statement and acquired illegal wealth worth Tk 75.64 lakh, out of total assets valued at Tk 99.93 lakh.

The charges were brought under sections 26(2) and 27(1) of the ACC Act, 2004, and sections 4(2) and 4(3) of the Money Laundering Prevention Act, 2012. 

The case was filed on July 28, 2020, and is currently under investigation.

Shamsuzzaman was arrested today and produced before the court, which denied his bail and ordered him to jail.

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