The High Court (HC) on Monday asked the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) why PK Halder’s accomplices – former Bangladesh Bank deputy governor SK Sur Chowdhury and executive Shah Alam – were yet to be arrested in a money laundering case.

In an ‘unprecedented’ move, the Financial Intelligence Unit (BFIU) of Bangladesh Bank has sought information on the bank accounts of the central bank’s former Deputy Governor SK Sur Chowdhury and his wife, as well as those of serving executive director Shah Alam and his two wives.