BSS-24 3 WASA inspectors transferred over graft charges

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3 WASA inspectors transferred over graft charges

DHAKA, Nov 18, 2018 (BSS) – Three Inspectors of Dhaka Water Supply and
Sewerage Authority (WASA) had been transferred instantly soon after the Anti-
corruption Commission (ACC) found them involved in corruption and
irregularities.

A squad of ACC conducted the drive at Fakirapool office of Dhaka WASA
after receiving allegations of corruption against its officials and employees
over its hotline 106.

The ACC team has found inspectors Shafiqul Islam and Shah Miran Bhuiyan
involved in decreasing WASA bill in exchange of extra money while inspector
Golam Rabbani for preparing bill without seeing meters.

“Public sufferings have been increasing many folds due to such field level
corruption. The ACC is committed to reduce such corruption with conducting
regular surveillance,” said director (admin) Mohammad Munir Chowdhury of the
ACC.

BSS/PR-AHJ/FI/ 1804 hrs