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Md. Shahjahan

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Md. Shahjahan
Member of Parliament
In office
2001–2006
Personal details
Political partyBangladesh Nationalist Party

Md. Shahjahan is a Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician and a former member of parliament for Noakhali-4.[1]

Career

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Shahjahan was elected to parliament from Noakhali-4 as a Bangladesh Nationalist Party candidate in 2001. He was arrested on 8 March 2015 by the Rapid Action Battalion for being involved in a conspiracy against the Bangladeshi government.[2] In November 2015, he was tasked with nominating Bangladesh Nationalist Party candidates for municipal elections.[3] He is a vice-chairman of Bangladesh Nationalist Party. In 2016, he resigned from his post of presidency of the Noakhali District unit of Bangladesh Nationalist Party.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Electoral Area: 272 (Noakhali-4)". Votemonitor. Archived from the original on 29 December 2008. Retrieved 12 October 2020.
  2. ^ "Noakhali BNP chief Shahjahan held". The Daily Star. 12 January 2015. Retrieved 29 November 2018.
  3. ^ "Shahjahan authorised to nominate BNP candidates in municipal polls". bdnews24.com. 28 November 2015. Retrieved 29 November 2018.
  4. ^ "Shahjahan quits Noakhali BNP president post". The Daily Sun. UNB. Retrieved 29 November 2018.