The Anti Corruption Commission (ACC) on Sunday interrogated the managing director of Titas Gas Transmission and Distribution Company Limited and three others in connection with a graft allegation.
ACC deputy director Ahsan Ali started quizzing them at 9 am and continued it still 12 pm at the ACC head office.
Ahsan Ali said he questioned Titas Gas managing director Engr M Nowshad Islam, Bapex managing director M Abdul Baki, Bapex project director Meherun Hasan and its general manger (admin) M Saifuzzaman today.
On April 7, the Commission will interrogate Bapex assistant general manager (procurement) Mohammad Ali, managing director of Sundarban Gas Company Limited (project director) Rezaul Islam and its assistant general managers Syed Nurul Huda and Engr Golam Mustofa.
ACC sources said the 13 managing directors of Petrobangla’s associate companies allegedly swindled over Tk 200 crore in carrying out development works in last four years.
The 13 associate companies of Petrobangla are Bangladesh Petroleum Exploration and Production Company Limited, Sylhet Gas Fields Limited, Bangladesh Gas Fields Company Limited, Gas Transmission Company Limited, Titas Gas Transmission and Distribution Company Limited, Jalalabad Gas Transmission and Distribution System Limited, Bakhrabad Gas Distribution Company Limited, Paschimanchal Gas Company Limited, Karnaphuli Gas Distribution Company Limited, Sundarban Gas Company Limited, Rupantarita Prakritik Gas Company Limited, Barapukuria Coal Mine Company and Maddhapara Granite Mining Company Limited.
Source: UNBConnect
