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Mollah was elected to parliament from Kushtia-1 as a Bangladesh Nationalist Party candidate in March 2004 in a by-election, following the death of the incumbent, [[Ahsanul Haq Mollah]], who was also his father.<ref>{{cite news |title=Kushtia-1 By-Polls |url=http://archive.thedailystar.net/2004/03/01/d40301011818.htm |access-date=17 October 2019 |work=The Daily Star |agency=UNB}}</ref> |
Mollah was elected to parliament from Kushtia-1 as a Bangladesh Nationalist Party candidate in March 2004 in a by-election, following the death of the incumbent, [[Ahsanul Haq Mollah]], who was also his father.<ref>{{cite news |title=Kushtia-1 By-Polls |url=http://archive.thedailystar.net/2004/03/01/d40301011818.htm |access-date=17 October 2019 |work=The Daily Star |agency=UNB |archive-date=19 May 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180519033037/http://archive.thedailystar.net/2004/03/01/d40301011818.htm |url-status=dead }}</ref> |
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Mollah protected smugglers in [[Kushtia District]]. He laid seize to a unit of Bangladesh Rifles to force them to release a drug smuggler they had caught.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Schendel |first1=Willem van |title=The Bengal Borderland: Beyond State and Nation in South Asia |date=2005 |publisher=Anthem Press |isbn=9781843311454 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=KqTIhTWuAXcC&q=Ahsanul+Haq+Mollah&pg=PA171 |access-date=17 October 2019 |language=en}}</ref> He was sued in 2007 for attacking and looting houses after Bangladesh Nationalist Party came to power in 2001.<ref>{{cite news |title=Another case against former Kushtia BNP MP |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/news-detail-107 |access-date=17 October 2019 |work=The Daily Star |date=15 August 2007 |language=en}}</ref> |
Mollah protected smugglers in [[Kushtia District]]. He laid seize to a unit of Bangladesh Rifles to force them to release a drug smuggler they had caught.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Schendel |first1=Willem van |title=The Bengal Borderland: Beyond State and Nation in South Asia |date=2005 |publisher=Anthem Press |isbn=9781843311454 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=KqTIhTWuAXcC&q=Ahsanul+Haq+Mollah&pg=PA171 |access-date=17 October 2019 |language=en}}</ref> He was sued in 2007 for attacking and looting houses after Bangladesh Nationalist Party came to power in 2001.<ref>{{cite news |title=Another case against former Kushtia BNP MP |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/news-detail-107 |access-date=17 October 2019 |work=The Daily Star |date=15 August 2007 |language=en}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 20:36, 21 September 2023
Bachhu Mollah | |
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বাচ্চু মোল্লা | |
| Member of Parliament for Kushtia-1 | |
| In office 1 March 2004 – 27 October 2006 | |
| Preceded by | Ahsanul Haq Mollah |
| Succeeded by | Afaz Uddin Ahmed |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Bangladesh Nationalist Party |
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Bachhu Mollah is a Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician and a former Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Kushtia-1 constituency.
Career
Mollah was elected to parliament from Kushtia-1 as a Bangladesh Nationalist Party candidate in March 2004 in a by-election, following the death of the incumbent, Ahsanul Haq Mollah, who was also his father.[1]
Mollah protected smugglers in Kushtia District. He laid seize to a unit of Bangladesh Rifles to force them to release a drug smuggler they had caught.[2] He was sued in 2007 for attacking and looting houses after Bangladesh Nationalist Party came to power in 2001.[3]
References
- ^ "Kushtia-1 By-Polls". The Daily Star. UNB. Archived from the original on 19 May 2018. Retrieved 17 October 2019.
- ^ Schendel, Willem van (2005). The Bengal Borderland: Beyond State and Nation in South Asia. Anthem Press. ISBN 9781843311454. Retrieved 17 October 2019.
- ^ "Another case against former Kushtia BNP MP". The Daily Star. 15 August 2007. Retrieved 17 October 2019.