Islamic University (IU) authorities have suspended two of its teachers for reportedly seeking bribe from a teacher candidate.
IU made the move after an audio clip, purportedly containing the discussion between the teachers and the candidate, went viral on social media on Friday, reports UNB.
The suspended teachers are- Finance and Banking Department's Assistant Professor Ruhul Amin, and Electrical and Electronic Engineering Department's Assistant Professor Abdur Rahim.
Vice-Chancellor Professor Dr Md Harun-Ur-Rashid Askari issued the suspension order.
The decision was taken at an emergency meeting of the university with VC Prof Askari in the chair.
Earlier, Ruhul Amin, and Abdur Rahim contacted a candidate, promising his recruitment, and demanded Tk10 to Tk18 lakh from him.
