Abdul Mannan Khan
Abdul Mannan Khan (born 30 June 1952)[1] is a Bangladesh Awami League politician and a former state minister of housing and public works and a former Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Dhaka-1 constituency.[2][3]
Abdul Mannan Khan | |
|---|---|
আব্দুল মান্নান খান | |
| State Minister of Housing and Public Works | |
| In office 24 January 2009 – 24 January 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Alamgir Kabir |
| Succeeded by | Sharif Ahmed |
| Member of Parliament for Dhaka-1 | |
| In office 25 January 2009 – 20 November 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Nazmul Huda |
| Succeeded by | Salma Islam |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 30 June 1952 |
| Nationality | Bangladeshi |
| Political party | Bangladesh Awami League |
| Spouse(s) | Hasina Sultana |
Career
Corruption charges
On 21 August 2014, Khan was sued by Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) on charges of amassing illegal wealth. Khan's asset increased to over Tk 5.25 crore from Tk 5.39 lakh in 6 years, according to his wealth statements submitted to the Election Commission.[4] 3 days later, a Dhaka court granted him bail till 13 October in the case.[5]
ACC charged Khan and his wife, Syeda Hasina Sultana, in another corruption case on 8 May 2015.[6]
No charges were framed against the two corruption cases as of May 2019.[7]
References
- "Constituency 174". Bangladesh Parliament. Retrieved 2020-09-24.
- "6 more given ministerial job". The Daily Star. 2009-01-25. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
- "Former state minister Abdul Mannan Khan sued". Dhaka Tribune. 2014-12-29. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
- "ACC sues MP Bodi, ex-state ministers Mannan, Mahbubur". The Daily Star. 2014-08-21. Retrieved 2020-09-24.
- "Ex-state minister Mannan gets bail on surrender". The Daily Star. 2014-08-24. Retrieved 2020-09-24.
- "Mannan, wife, AL lawmaker Bodi charged". The Daily Star. 2015-05-08. Retrieved 2020-09-24.
- "Charges not framed even in 4 years". The Daily Star. 2019-05-26. Retrieved 2020-09-24.
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