Anupam Shahjahan Joy


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. 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.