Shahid Uddin Chowdhury Anee Explained

Shahid Uddin Chowdhury Anee
Native Name:শহীদ উদ্দিন চৌধুরী এ্যানি
Native Name Lang:bn
Constituency Mp:Lakshmipur-3
Term Start:28 October 2001
Term End:24 January 2014
Successor:A.K.M. Shahjahan Kamal
Nationality:Bangladeshi
Party:Bangladesh Nationalist Party
Education:Govt Science College,Tejgaon,Dhaka

Shahid Uddin Chowdhury Anee is a Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician and a former Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Lakshmipur-3 constituency.[1]

Career

Anee was elected to parliament from Laxmipur-3 as a Bangladesh Nationalist Party candidate in 2001 and 2008.[2] He is the Publicity Affairs Secretary of the party.[3] His 2018 election campaign was attacked by Bangladesh Jubo League and Bangladesh Chhatra League members.[4]

In August 2008, Anee was jailed after he had surrendered on charges for extorting Tk 25 lakh from a construction firm in 2005.[5]

In October 2014, Anti-Corruption Commission filed charges against Anee for amassing illegal wealth worth Tk 1.4 core and concealing information about Tk 13.14 lakh.[6]

In January 2016, Anee was sent to jail after two Dhaka courts denied him bail in nine violence cases.[7]

In January 2019, Anee got a bail in a case filed over a clash during the national elections campaign.[8]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Get 11th Bangladesh National Election 2018 Results. 2018-11-14. The Daily Star. en. 2020-01-11.
  2. News: Lakshmipur 3: AL eager to retain BNP stronghold . 14 November 2019 . Dhaka Tribune . 15 October 2018.
  3. News: BNP leader Annie gets bail . 14 November 2019 . banglanews24.com . 22 January 2019 . en.
  4. News: Lakshmipur BNP candidate Annie’s campaign attacked, 30 hurt . 14 November 2019 . Dhaka Tribune . 24 December 2018.
  5. Web site: Ex- BNP MP Anne sent to jail. 2008-08-20. The Daily Star. en. 2020-01-12.
  6. Web site: Graft case: HC clears way to resume trial against BNP leader Anne. 2019-05-14. The Daily Star. en. 2020-01-12.
  7. Web site: BNP leader Annie sent to jail after surrender. 2016-01-28. The Daily Star. en. 2020-01-12.
  8. Web site: BNP leader Annie gets bail. 2019-01-22. www.banglanews24.com. en. 2020-01-12.