A team from the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has raided the Pabna Sadar Sub-Registrar's Office over allegations of collecting extra money for deed registration and certified copies, as well as harassing service seekers.

Details of the Operation

The raid was conducted by a team from the ACC's Integrated District Office in Pabna, as reported by Business Standard on Wednesday evening. During the operation, officials examined various documents and records at the office.

Broader Anti-Graft Drives

In a separate development, the anti-corruption body has conducted drives at a railway loco shed, a passport office, and two other locations. These operations are examining alleged irregularities in equipment purchases, passport services, and road construction projects. The information regarding these drives was disclosed on Tuesday night.

Scope of Investigation

Alongside the raid on the sub-registrar's office, separate investigations are underway concerning financial irregularities in railway equipment procurement, passport service delivery, and road construction works. These probes are expected to uncover the true extent of corruption and irregularities within the public service delivery mechanisms.