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

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

Career

Shahjahan was elected to Parliament from Noakhali-4 as a Bangladesh Nationalist Party candidate in 2001. He was arrested on 8 March 2015 by 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

  1. "Constituency 271_9th_En". Bangladesh Parliament. 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. Retrieved 29 November 2018.
  4. "Shahjahan quits Noakhali BNP president post". The Daily Sun. UNB. Retrieved 29 November 2018.


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