Bangladesh: USD 5 billion graft probe launched against Sheikh Hasina

Bangladesh: USD 5 billion graft probe launched against Sheikh Hasina

An anti-graft panel in Bangladesh has launched an investigation against former prime ministerSheikh Hasinaand her family in connection with the allegations of embezzling USD 5 billion in the Rooppur nuclear power plant, according to a media report.

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Indian companies are participating in constructing the Rooppur nuclear power plant which is being built by Rosatom, Russia’s state-run corporation, in Bangladesh.

The first Bangladeshi nuclear power plant, the Russian-designed Rooppur, is being built 160 km west of theBangladeshi capitalof Dhaka. Rosatom has refuted the “provocative statements” in the media about the Rooppur NPP project.

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