Sylhet, Aug. 20 -- A Sylhet court has sent six officials from Sylhet Medical University to jail in a case filed by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) over alleged irregularities in manpower recruitment.

Judge Roknuzzaman of the Sylhet Metropolitan Sessions Judge's Court handed down the judgement on Tuesday, rejecting the bail pleas of the accused, said ACC public prosecutor Lutful Kibria Shamim.

The six officials are Md Bilal Ahmed Chowdhury, assistant controller of Examinations; Belal Uddin, section officer; Abdul Aziz, administrative officer; Md. Redwan; Abdul Majid; and Tanvir Ahmed.

All six are named in the ACC charge sheet submitted in April.

Earlier, on 24 April, the court issued arrest warrants against 58 individuals, includi...