UP chairman sued for ‘embezzling government rice’

The Anti-corruption Commission ( ACC) on Tuesday filed a case against chairman of Perli union parishad in Kalia upazila, Narail for embezzling government rice, reports UNB.

ACC’s Jashore district office assistant director Mahfuz Iqbal filed the case.

According to the case, chairman Jarjid Molla embezzled 2550 kgs of rice allocated for poor under the social safety net programme of the government.