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Ex-chief engineer of BPDB jailed in graft case

Bangladesh Pratidin

Type: News report
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Jurisdiction: Not stated
Published: 20 Jul 2025
Accessed: 14 Sep 2026
Verification: Reviewed

Short excerpt

Bangladesh Pratidin reported the conviction of former BPDB chief engineer Md Shahidul Alam in an ACC case concerning concealed asset information and identified the 2017 case filing.

Supported claims

Former BPDB chief engineer role
ACC case filing in 2017
Trial-court conviction reporting

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Related cases

Two ACC cases; numbers not stated in cited reports

Md Shahidul Alam BPDB asset-disclosure conviction

Convicted

CorruptionAnti-Corruption Commission25 Oct 2017

Trial-court conviction and sentence are reported; the cited sources do not confirm appeal status.

Related people

Md Shahidul Alam

Former chief engineer of the Bangladesh Power Development Board · Bangladesh · 1990s-2025

A senior public-sector engineering official documented through BPDB service and court reporting.

GovernmentPublic contracts

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Bangladesh Power Development Board

Last verified: 7 Aug 2026