Sultana Ahmed Explained

Sultana Ahmed
Office:Member of Bangladesh Parliament
Term Start:2005
Term End:2006
Party:Bangladesh Nationalist Party

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

Career

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.

Notes and References

  1. News: Thirty-six MPs in women reserved seats unofficially declared elected . 4 April 2020 . bdnews24.com . 2 September 2005.
  2. News: Fakhrul: Govt pressuring BNP MPs-elect to take oath . 9 April 2020 . Dhaka Tribune . 26 April 2019.
  3. Web site: Mohila Dal leader Sultana Ahmed arrested in digital security case . 2024-07-27 . The Financial Express . en.