Dhaka, Feb 02 (V7N) — Muhammad Fauzul Kabir Khan, Advisor to the Minister of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources, confirmed on Monday that his mobile phone number has been hacked. He issued a warning through a post on his verified Facebook account.

In the post, the advisor stated, "My phone number has been hacked. I am not asking for any financial help. Please ignore such requests. Thank you."

Muhammad Fauzul Kabir Khan was appointed as an advisor to the interim government of Bangladesh on August 16, 2024. He currently serves as an advisor to the Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources, as well as the Ministry of Road Transport and Bridges and the Ministry of Railways.

END/SMA/AJ