Five CAAB employees jailed for taking bribes
Staff Correspondent
A mobile court yesterday sentenced five employees of Civil Aviation Authority of Bangladesh (CAAB) to two to six days' imprisonment for taking bribes from a Kuala Lumpur-bound passenger at Zia International Airport.The five -- Iqbal Bahar Bhuiyan, Shahjalal Patwari, Mohammad Ali Jinnah, Sheikh Ansar Uddin and Mohammad Shamsuddin -- were handed over to the Airport police at 12:15am today. The police said the five employees found that the passenger, Shahabuddin, was carrying Tk 68,000 in his bag when it was put in the scanning machine. But they let him go after he bribed them. Later, the joint forces arrested the five and produced them before the mobile court at the airport.
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