Anupam Shahjahan Joy
| Anupam Shahjahan Joy | |
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| Member of Parliament | |
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| Political party | Bangladesh Awami League |
Anupam Shahjahan Joy is a Bangladesh Awami League politician and the former Member of Parliament from Tangail-8.
Career
Joy was elected to parliament from Tangail-8 by-elections on 29 March 2015 as a candidate of Bangladesh Awami League.[1] In September 2016, two teenage highschool students were sentenced to two years imprisonment by a mobile court for writing against Joy on Facebook. In October 2016, Bangladesh High Court nullified the sentenced and ordered an inquiry into the allegations that the boys were tortured by Joy, Officer in charge of the local police station, and the UNO.[2]
References
- ↑ "Anupam sworn in as Tangail-8 MP". The Daily Star. 22 April 2014. Retrieved 22 March 2018.
- ↑ "Threatening MP on FB: Mobile court verdict illegal". The Daily Star. 19 October 2016. Retrieved 22 March 2018.
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