The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) today filed a case against former state minister Meher Afroz Chumki for allegedly acquiring illegal wealth inconsistent with her known income sources. 

ACC Director General Akhter Hossain revealed in a press briefing that Chumki, holding a high-ranking government position, had illegally amassed assets worth approximately Tk 5.27 crore. 

Additionally, suspicious financial transactions were found in her bank accounts, including deposits totaling Tk 12.32 crore and transactions of Tk 9.99 crore across nine accounts.

BDST: 2143 HRS, JAN 21, 2025
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