Two absconding officials of Dhaka Bank Barisal Branch sued for
misappropriating Tk 64 million of clients.
Shakhawt Hossian, Barisal Kotwali police station in charge, said Abdul
Malek Howladar, vice president and manager of the Dhaka Bank Barisal
branch lodged the case as complainant Monday night.
In the case it was alleged that KHM Asaduzzaman, immediate past
manager of the branch, transferred to internal control and compliance
division at the head office of the bank on first of July and after
giving joining report there, he became absent in duty since July 10.
On other hand Humayun Kabir, assistant vice president and credit
officer of Barisal branch, also became absent in the office from July8.
After that the bank authority forming an investigation committee found
the absconding officials misappropriated Tk 6, 45, 55,726 from
different accounts of the clients during May 16, 2010 to July 8, 2013.
They also have committed many irregularities and violated rules and
regulations in giving loans and credits in the branch.
Then both of them were asked to join in their respective duties within
July 17 through sending letters to their permanent addresses.
As no replies were received, so they were served final notices through
publishing advertisements on newspapers to join within July 30.
As they without giving any reply or joining in there posts became
absconding and so the authourity decided to lodge the case against
them, the complainant said. –Our Correspondent
