Asif Mahmud Bhuiyan, a key leader in the ouster of Sheikh Hasina, faces a corruption probe in Bangladesh over contract irregularities and money laundering.
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Asif Mahmud Corruption Investigation: Asif Mahmud Bhuiyan, a young leader who played a key role in Sheikh Hasina's overthrow in Bangladesh, is now under investigation for corruption. Allegations of extortion, irregularities in government contracts, manipulation of appointments, and illegal transfer of assets abroad have created a new turmoil in Bangladeshi politics.
The Bangladesh government has begun preparing to take action against Asif Mahmood. An investigation has been launched into corruption charges against him. Asif is accused of sending extortion money abroad.