Golam Sarwar, who served as the Secretary of the Ministry of Water Resources, has been accused of serious misconduct, corruption, and administrative abuse. These allegations have become stronger due to his past actions and administrative role.

⚖️ Allegations of Misconduct as District Commissioner

During his tenure as the District Commissioner of Satkhira from 2013-2016, Golam Sarwar faced accusations of widespread abuse against opposition party leaders and activists. Under his leadership, more than fifty Jamaat-Shibir and BNP activists were reportedly killed by police gunfire in Satkhira. There were also incidents of forced disappearances, arrests, and house demolitions. Intelligence agencies have initiated an investigation into these claims.

💰 Allegations of Corruption and Illegal Wealth

Golam Sarwar, while serving as the Chairman of Petrobangla, has faced accusations of massive corruption and illegal accumulation of wealth. It is alleged that he was appointed to this position after paying millions of taka in bribes, and Petrobangla was recognized for corruption during his tenure. He is also accused of involvement in transfer and recruitment trades, as well as embezzling relief funds.

🧾 Administrative Misconduct and Nepotism

As the Secretary of the Ministry of Water Resources, Golam Sarwar has been accused of administrative misconduct and nepotism. Allegations suggest that he appointed his own people to positions in exchange for commissions and signed files for money. Additionally, his wife, Ishrat Jahan, is reportedly involved in acquiring illegal assets under false names.