M Badiuzzaman is a former chairman of the Anti-Corruption Commission in Bangladesh.
Career edit
Badiuzzaman was the chairman of Mirpur Unnayan Parishad.[1] He supported Syed Mohammad Ibrahim launching the Bangladesh Kallyan Party.[1]
Badiuzzaman was appointed chairman of the Anti-Corruption Commission on 24 June 2013.[2] He replaced Ghulam Rahman.[3] He focused on preventing money laundering which 226 investigation in 2015 an increase from 39 in 2012.[4] He investigated former members of parliament and ministers.[5] He led the commission into investigating Friends of Liberation War Honour’ award.[6]
In December 2018, Badiuzzaman expressed support for the Awami League ahead of the national elections.[7] He spoke against the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Ministry recommendation of cancelling the registration of Transparency International Bangladesh.[8][9] He saw the filling of 56 cases related to the BASIC Bank Limited scam.[10]
In March 2016, Iqbal Mahmood replaced Badiuzzaman as chairman of the Anti-Corruption Commission.[11]
References edit
- ^ a b "Maj Gen (retd) Ibrahim floats political party". The Daily Star. 5 December 2007. Retrieved 27 February 2024.
- ^ "Badiuzzaman acting ACC chief". The Daily Star. 24 June 2013. Retrieved 27 February 2024.
- ^ "Badiuzzaman new ACC chief, Nasiruddin commissioner". Risingbd.com. 27 June 2013. Retrieved 27 February 2024.
- ^ "Money laundering cases on the rise". The Daily Star. 23 August 2015. Retrieved 27 February 2024.
- ^ "ACC probe not a public stunt: Badiuzzaman". Bdnews24.com. 30 March 2014. Retrieved 27 February 2024.
- ^ "ACC to probe subpar crest scam". The Daily Star. 2 June 2014. Retrieved 27 February 2024.
- ^ "Over 300 retired senior govt officials express solidarity with AL". The Daily Star. 8 December 2018. Retrieved 27 February 2024.
- ^ "ACC Chairman against cancellation of TIB registration". Daily Sun. 22 November 2015. Retrieved 27 February 2024.
- ^ "Shutting down TIB won't be right: ACC chairman". Prothom Alo. 22 November 2015. Retrieved 27 February 2024.
- ^ Noman, Morshed. "Bachchu untouched, no charge sheet in 5 years". The Business Standard. No. 27 August 2020. Retrieved 27 February 2024.
- ^ "Iqbal Mahmud made ACC chairman". Dhaka Tribune. 2016-03-10. Archived from the original on 31 July 2018. Retrieved 2018-07-30.