Global InformationRooppur pillow scandal information
In 2019, newspapers and netizens of Bangladesh alleged that an excess of ৳26 crore (equivalent to ৳31 crore or US$2.9 million in 2022) was spent on the construction of residential areas for Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant, which is Bangladesh's first nuclear power plant. The allegations and further events became popularly known as the Rooppur pillow scandal in the country. In December 2019, the Anti Corruption Commission arrested 13 people for corruption and the matter remains sub judice.[1][2]
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