Zakir Hossain, sub-registrar of Savar, has been withdrawn over allegations of corruption and irregularities.
According to an office order issued by the Law and Justice Division under the Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs, a departmental case (No. 01/2026) has been filed against him on charges of misconduct under Rule 3(b) and corruption under Rule 3(d) of the Government Servants (Discipline and Appeal) Rules, 2018.
Following the case, he was withdrawn from the Savar Sub-Registry Office and attached to the Office of the Registrar General under the Directorate of Registration until the case is disposed of.
He was also directed to immediately hand over his current responsibilities and join his new posting.
The order was signed by Hasan Mahmudul Islam, Joint Secretary (Registration) of the Law and Justice Division, and Mohammad Azizur Rahman, Senior Assistant Secretary.