Crime Reporter: Chittagong City Corporation Secretary Khaled Mahmud was transferred to the Export Development Bureau under the Ministry of Commerce on February 12. He joined his transferred post last Thursday, February 29. At the same time, Abul Hashem, the mayor’s private secretary, was ordered to be transferred to the planning commission as deputy chief on Monday (February 19) afternoon, but the authorities have not yet released him due to mysterious reasons.
According to the sources, Abul Hashem has been involved in various irregularities, corruption, eviction trade, and various misdeeds, including stalling of shops and tender trade, since working in Chasi for 5 years, but the concerned authorities have not taken any action against him. As a result, his various misdeeds increased unabated.
An official of the City Corporation, who did not want to reveal his name, told The Crime that to prevent his transfer, a promotion officer of the Corporation had already managed to subpoena a semi-official letter (DO letter) from Mayor Rezaul Karim Chowdhury to the Secretary of the Ministry of Public Administration.
According to the source, there is a rule to stay in the same institution for three consecutive years according to government rules, but the law is different. So far, he has been transferred more than once, but he stopped the transfer in exchange for illegal money. In order to remain in the city corporation, he is protesting with political leaders and various officials of the ministry with sacks of illegal money.
The source also said that although Chittagong City Corporation is a prestigious institution, no official has been appointed to the two prestigious posts of this institution! At the same time, corrupt officials. Abul Hashem’s appointment as secretary at Citicorporation has caused a stir among the officials of the organization, and for this reason, he is not being demoted.
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