Dhaka: The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has issued summons to 16 individuals associated with Summit Group, including its Chairman Muhammed Aziz Khan and his family members. This action is part of an investigation into allegations of accumulating illegal wealth through corrupt practices and laundering substantial sums of money abroad.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the information was confirmed by Md Akhtarul Islam, Deputy Director of the Public Relations Department of ACC. Muhammed Aziz Khan has been specifically asked to appear before the ACC on the morning of January 29 to provide his statement. Additionally, letters have been dispatched to his family members and officials of various institutions linked with Summit Group, requiring them to present their statements to the commission.
The notice emphasizes that failure to appear and provide statements within the specified timeframe will be interpreted as an absence of any defense regarding the allegations.