Three directors and one shareholder of NRB Bank have applied to the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) for time after being summoned on charges of buying shares of the bank with illegally earned money and laundering money abroad.

They are: NRB Bank directors Nafih Rashid Khan, Naveed Rashid Khan, their father, also shareholder of the bank Aminur Rashid Khan and NRB Bank director Idris Farazi.

Earlier, a summon notice signed by ACC head office assistant director Sirajul Haque asked the three directors and one shareholder to appear before the ACC on Monday (February 1).

According to the ACC sources, these four indiduals of NRB Bank have applied for more time. The ACC has accepted the application. The next date has not been fixed yet. But if they do not appear on time, they will be summoned again and necessary action will be taken.