Nurunnabi Chowdhury


Nurunnabi Chowdhury is a Bangladesh Awami League politician and the incumbent Member of Parliament from Bhola-3.

Early life

Chowdhury complete his B.B.A and M.B.A degrees.

Career

Chowdhury was elected to Parliament from Bhola-3 in 2010 as a Bangladesh Awami League candidate. The by elections were called after the Election Commission cancelled the election of Major Jasim Uddin following a Supreme Court verdict. He was re-elected in 2014 from Bhola-3.

Controversy

Awami League activist Ibrahim Ahmed was killed in Chowdhury's car while handling the MP's gun in August 2010. Chowdhury's driver Kala filed an unnatural death case with the police and claimed Ibrahim died in an accident. The Detective Branch of the police suspected foul play. On 19 August 2010, Ibrahim's brother filed a murder case against Chowdhury and 17 others with a court in Dhaka. On 12 January 2012, the Criminal Investigation Department pressed murder charges against six but excluded Chowdhury. The accused included Chowdhury's driver, bodyguard, personal secretary and three members of Jubo League.