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Sultana Ahmed

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Sultana Ahmed
Member of Bangladesh Parliament
In office
2005–2006
Personal details
Political partyBangladesh Nationalist Party

Sultana Ahmed is a Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician and a former member of the Bangladesh Parliament from a reserved seat.

Career

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Ahmed was elected to parliament from a reserved seat as a Bangladesh Nationalist Party candidate in 2005.[1] She is the general secretary of Jatiyatabadi Mohila Dal.[2]

In November 2022, Ahmed was detained under a Digital Security Act case filed over comments she had made about Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.[3] The case was filed by the president of the Gopalganj District unit of Bangladesh Chhatra League.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Thirty-six MPs in women reserved seats unofficially declared elected". bdnews24.com. 2 September 2005. Retrieved 4 April 2020.
  2. ^ "Fakhrul: Govt pressuring BNP MPs-elect to take oath". Dhaka Tribune. 26 April 2019. Retrieved 9 April 2020.
  3. ^ a b "Mohila Dal leader Sultana Ahmed arrested in digital security case". The Financial Express. Retrieved 27 July 2024.