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Civil servant accused of faking illness while holding five government jobs

Kashim Chowdhury is accused of using make-up to appear unwell while allegedly working remotely across five government roles, a court has heard.

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Kashim Chowdhury is accused of fraudulently holding five government jobs while working from home, with a court hearing that he allegedly used make-up to fake an illness.

The case centres on claims that Chowdhury attempted to manage multiple civil service roles at the same time. The allegation presented to the court is that he used make-up to make himself appear ill, apparently as part of an effort to maintain the arrangement.

The supplied information does not give details of the specific departments involved, the period covered by the allegations or the charges faced by Chowdhury. It also does not indicate whether he has entered a plea or provide a response to the accusations.

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The allegations remain unproven. The latest known position is that the claims have been raised in court and that proceedings are continuing or have not yet reached a final outcome.

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