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DHAKA, Jan 15, 2026 (BSS)- Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) today filed a case against journalist Anis Alamgir on charge of acquiring assets beyond his known sources of income and money laundering.
Director General of the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) Md. Akhtar Hossain said this to the journalists during a regular media briefing at the commission headquarters here.
ACC Assistant Director Akhtaruzzaman filed the case under section 27(1) of the Anti-Corruption Commission Act, 2004, he said.
ACC investigations found that Anis Alamgir acquired total assets worth about Taka 4.10 crore including immovable assets worth about Taka 25 lakh and movable assets worth about Taka 3.84 crore.
In addition, his family and other expenditures were calculated at Taka 15.90 lakh bringing the total value of his acquired assets to Taka 4.25 crore.
According to the ACC’s calculation, the total income from his legitimate sources is worth about Taka 99.09 lakh
This includes the past savings of Taka 54.45 lakh income of Taka 19.39 lakh from talk shows and consultancy, Taka 22 lakhs from the sale of a plot and Taka 3.24 lakh from the savings certificates and bank interest.
Based on these figures, assets worth about Taka 3.26 crore were found to be in excess of his declared and acceptable income, which is about 77 percent of the total acquired assets.
The ACC has termed this amount as assets acquired beyond known sources of income.
Anis Alamgir served as a part-time teacher at the Department of Television, Film and Photography of the University of Dhaka and at Daffodil University. He also worked as a journalist for Boishakhi TV and served as Chief News Editor of the RTV.
