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Hasina, son accused of laundering $300m to US

23-12-2024 12:00:00 AM

The Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has decided to launch an investigation against former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her son Sajeeb Wazed Joy over allegations of laundering $300 million to the US.  Earlier, the ACC decided to launch a probe into allegations that Sheikh Hasina, Joy, her sister Sheikh Rehana, and Rehana's daughter Tulip Siddiq, a British lawmaker, embezzled Tk 80,000 crore from nine priority projects. The investigation into these allegations began on December 17.