মঙ্গলবার, ১৩ মার্চ, ২০১২

Nilphamari Palli Bidyut GM, DGM suspended over irregularities

NILPHAMARI: General Manager and Deputy General Manager of Nilphamari Palli Bidyut Samity were suspended on Monday afternoon for their alleged involvement in irregularities and corruption. 

The suspended are GM Engineer SM Habibur Rahman and DGM Rafiqul Islam.

Besides, a three-member probe body has been formed to investigate alleged corruption and irregularities.

The suspension order was sent to Nilphamari Palli Bidyut Samity from head office in Dhaka through fax on Monday afternoon.

Newly-posted Deputy General Manager Enamul Haque Pramanik has been made acting General Manager.

Confirming the suspension order, Chairman of Palli Bidyut Samity Brigadier General Moeen Uddin told banglanews, “A committee was formed headed by a superintendent. Two deputy directors were made members of the committee.” 

Several hundred farmers of different villages under Nilphamari and Domar-Dimla recently staged different demonstrations including bringing out processions, put barricade on roads and besiege the PBS office demanding uninterrupted power supply and in protest against irregularities and corruption of Palli Bidyut Samity officers. 

In these circumstances, Deputy General Manager also in charge of Domar and Dimla upazila Palli Bidyut Samity Rafiqul Islam was withdrawn from his post on allegation of different irregularities and corruption including making angered the Boro farmers creating power crisis.

Farmers raised different allegations of irregularities and corruption against GM and DGM when Chairman of Palli Bidyut Samity Brigadier General Moeen Uddin visited Nilphamari on March 10. He assured the farmers to take punitive action against involved after investigation. 

When contacted, Nilphamari Palli Bidyut Samity GM Engineer SM Habibur Rahman admitted about receiving the suspension order.

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