Abdul Mannan Khan
Abdul Mannan Khan | |
|---|---|
আব্দুল মান্নান খান | |
| State Minister of Housing and Public Works | |
| In office 24 January 2009 – 24 January 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Alamgir Kabir |
| Succeeded by | Sharif Ahmed |
| Member of Parliament for Dhaka-1 | |
| In office 25 January 2009 – 20 November 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Nazmul Huda |
| Succeeded by | Salma Islam |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 30 June 1952 |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Political party | Bangladesh Awami League |
| Spouse | Hasina Sultana |
Abdul Mannan Khan (born 30 June 1952)[1] is a Bangladesh Awami League politician who is a former state minister of housing and public works and a former Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Dhaka-1 constituency.[2][3]
Career
[edit]Corruption charges
[edit]On 21 August 2014, Khan was sued by the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) on charges of amassing illegal wealth. Khan's asset increased to over Tk 5.25 crore from Tk 5.39 lakh in 6 years, according to his wealth statements submitted to the Election Commission.[4] Three days later, a Dhaka court granted him bail till 13 October in the case.[5]
The ACC charged Khan and his wife, Syeda Hasina Sultana, in another corruption case on 8 May 2015.[6]
No charges were framed against the two corruption cases as of May 2019.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ "Constituency 174". Bangladesh Parliament. Archived from the original on 19 January 2018. Retrieved 24 September 2020.
- ^ "6 more given ministerial job". The Daily Star. 25 January 2009. Retrieved 25 September 2019.
- ^ "Former state minister Abdul Mannan Khan sued". Dhaka Tribune. 29 December 2014. Retrieved 25 September 2019.
- ^ "ACC sues MP Bodi, ex-state ministers Mannan, Mahbubur". The Daily Star. 21 August 2014. Retrieved 24 September 2020.
- ^ "Ex-state minister Mannan gets bail on surrender". The Daily Star. 24 August 2014. Retrieved 24 September 2020.
- ^ "Mannan, wife, AL lawmaker Bodi charged". The Daily Star. 8 May 2015. Retrieved 24 September 2020.
- ^ "Charges not framed even in 4 years". The Daily Star. 26 May 2019. Retrieved 24 September 2020.