Two officials of the Prime Minister's Office were dismissed on 'misdemeanor charges'

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Staff Correspondent, Barta24.com, Dhaka | 2024-05-30 10:11:09

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader has commented that two important officials of the Prime Minister's Office were fired after receiving information about the 'misdeeds' before the news was published in the media.

He said this in response to questions from journalists at a press conference at the Awami League President's political office on Wednesday (May 29) evening.

Obaidul Quader said in response to the question of the journalists whether the government would take any initiative to inquire about those who I think are civil like Benazir Ahmed, "Today the contract of two important persons of the Prime Minister's Office has been cancelled. Have you journalists reported on that? You are getting it now. .”

When asked if there are allegations of corruption against them, he said, "I don't know whether there are any allegations of corruption against them. Surely there has been some kind of deviation in their duty. I don't know what it is."

The last government needs Benazir and Aziz Ahmed. So the government is taking action against them, when asked about the allegations of BNP, he said, "Your question is not correct, they are saying that Benazir, Aziz Ahmed are the creation of Awami League. I want to know who created Ashraful Huda, Rakibul Huda, Kohinoor. I want to know. , want to answer the question of who created the fleet of corruption looting?

"Questioned, I am also asking the question, Rakibul Huda was the former IGP, he had targeted and attacked during our leader's meeting on January 24 in Chattogram. Everyone knows Ashraful Huda's corruption. Ashraful Huda created them, have they tried? Benzir was our IGP during the Awami League period."

He said, "Now it's his matter... Now it's everyone's personal matter. We can't blame an institution. When the matter came to light, the ACC is investigating. After the investigation, a case will be filed. Whoever has committed the crime, should be punished as much as the misdeed." will be

"During the period of BNP, any of their leaders, any government officials, any of the former police officers, any of them...have they been prosecuted for developing a culture of impunity? Sheikh Hasina has honest courage, that's why she has zero tolerance for corruption today whenever it is revealed. Getting... those who committed misdemeanors during the Corona period, but our leader did not forgive them. Even today, they must be punished according to the crime, there is no exemption here."

In response to the question whether Awami League has any responsibility or not, he said, "I am talking about Benazir, Benazir's career, his personality, none of you from outside thought about what is being heard now. You did not think, nobody thought. Aziz Ahmed is very discreet officer. He has some degree that other army chiefs don't have. Now if he gets corruption information, he will not be exempted. That's all I can say."

Awami League Organizing Secretary BM Mozammel Haque, Mirza Azam, SM Kamal Hossain, Office Secretary Biplab Barua, Liberation War Affairs Secretary Advocate Mrinal Kanti Das, Relief and Social Welfare Secretary Aminul Islam Amin, Deputy Office Secretary Sayem Khan and others were also present.

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