Allegations have surfaced on social media claiming that Asif Mahmud provided a large amount of money to the National Citizen Party (NCP). According to the claim, he allegedly contributed around Tk 70 crore to the party, sparking renewed discussion and controversy.
The statement also alleged that illicit funds are rarely kept in banks and are often moved through various channels. It called for a thorough investigation, including the examination of digital devices such as mobile phones and laptops, as well as possible cryptocurrency wallets and other forms of digital financial transactions.
The allegations further claim that large sums of money may have been laundered abroad, with specific mentions of Dubai, Switzerland, and Malaysia.
The accuser also stated that while serving as an adviser, Asif Mahmud allegedly told him personally that he had already provided significant financial support to the political party. However, no public evidence has yet been presented to support these claims.
Observers say the allegations should be properly verified. If proven true, investigators would need to determine the source of the funds and the channels through which the transactions were made.
So far, neither Asif Mahmud nor the National Citizen Party has issued an official response regarding the allegations. Analysts say caution is necessary until the claims are independently verified.