Court imposes travel ban on two NSI officials

A Dhaka court on Monday imposed a travel ban on National Security Intelligence (NSI) Additional Director (Retd) MSK Shaheen and Joint Director (Dismissed) Badrul Ahmed.

Dhaka Metropolitan Senior Special Judge Md Shahjahan Kabir passed the order following an application filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC).

ACC Assistant Director Bilkis Akter sought the travel ban against the two officials.

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According to the application concerning Badrul Ahmed, an investigation is ongoing against him over allegations of money laundering. The ACC sought the travel ban, citing information that he was trying to leave the country and that, if he fled abroad, recovering the money allegedly laundered through him would become difficult.

Meanwhile, the ACC is investigating allegations of abuse of power, bribery, extortion and acquisition of assets beyond known sources of income against MSK Shaheen. The Commission sought a travel ban on him, stating that Shaheen was also trying to leave the country and that recovering the money allegedly laundered through him would become difficult if he fled abroad.