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Nurul Islam Moni

Nurul Islam Moni

Bangladeshi politician


Nurul Islam Moni is a Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician and the former Member of Parliament of Barguna-2.[1][2]

Quick Facts Member of Bangladesh Parliament, Preceded by ...

Career

Moni was elected to parliament from Barguna-2 as an Independent candidate in 1988.[3]

Moni was elected to parliament from Barguna-2 as an Independent candidate in 1991.[4][5] He had received 19,616 votes while Golam Kabir of Awami League came second with 13,764.[4]

Moni was elected to parliament from Barguna-2 as a Bangladesh Nationalist Party candidate in 2001.[4] He had received 44,014 votes while his nearest rival Md. Golam Sarowar Hiru of Awami League got 24,772.[4] Anowar Hossain Monju of Jatiya Party came third with 19,350.[4] He received a plot in Chittagong City from the Bangladesh Nationalist Party government.[6]

On 4 November 2007, Moni was sentenced to 14 years imprisonment in a corruption case by Barguna District court.[7][8] His brother, Saiful Islam Jamal, was also sentenced to jail in the verdict.[7] They went on the ran and surrendered to the Barguna court on 29 October 2008.[7] Judge Md Musharraf Hossain sent them to jail upon surrender.[7]

Moni sought nomination from Bangladesh Nationalist Party for Barguna-2 constituency for the 11th parliamentary election in 2018.[9] The party nominated him for the election.[10]

In September 2022, Moni's motorcade was attacked by Awami League activists injuring him and 50 activists of Bangladesh Nationalist Party.[11]


References

  1. "Attorney General defends BNP MP Nurul Islam Moni before SC". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 3 November 2019.
  2. "Electoral Area Result Statistics". Amarmp. Retrieved 2022-09-04.
  3. "List of 4th Parliament Members". www.parliament.gov.bd. Retrieved 2022-09-04.
  4. "Parliament Election Result of 1991,1996,2001 Bangladesh Election Information and Statistics". Vote Monitor Networks. Archived from the original on 28 December 2008. Retrieved 3 November 2019.
  5. "List of 5th Parliament Members". www.parliament.gov.bd. Retrieved 2022-09-04.
  6. Staff Correspondent (2009-06-09). "MPs of BNP, Jamaat got 104 plots out of 115". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2022-09-04.
  7. "Ex-BNP MP Moni, his brother sent to jail". The Daily Star. 2008-10-29. Retrieved 2020-02-24.
  8. Staff Correspondent (2008-07-18). "Charge sheet against 11 graft suspects okayed". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2022-09-04.
  9. Molla, Mohammad Al-Masum (2018-11-30). "Legal tangles cause BNP fresh worries". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2022-09-04.
  10. Nation, The New. "BNP announces nominations". The New Nation. Retrieved 2022-09-04.
  11. Report, Star Digital (2022-09-04). "Former BNP MP's motorcade attacked in Barguna, 50 injured". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2022-09-04.



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